Kentucky Department of Education

Documents for administrators and preschool coordinators who work with the state-funded preschool program. Documents are either downloadable below or we have provided a link to an outside website to assist you.  Document include District Coordinators list, Approved Contractors, Contracting Information, and Reports.

Preschool Program Reports are disseminated and submitted electronically.  To request forms contact Kimberly Wiley at kimberly.wiley@education.ky.gov.

Head Start Full Utilization documents are available by clicking here.

National Association for the Education of Youth Children (NAEYC) Accreditation
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is dedicated to improving the well-being of all young children, with particular focus on the quality of educational and developmental services for all children from birth through age 8. NAEYC is committed to becoming an increasingly high performing and inclusive organization.

Contractor Yearly Application Application for agencies and programs that wish to contract with local school districts to provide preschool placements.
Approved Contractors (2007-2008)
Lead Teacher Credentials Information and definitions on credentials for completing the Program Summary.
Preschool Performance Report This report shows statistics related to state-funded preschool programs.
Preschool Program Facilities Requirements This is the Kentucky Department of Education's regulation on Preschool Program Facilities.
Voluntary Certification Process The purpose of this document is to provide a voluntary process for certification of the educational program of a non-public preschool or kindergarten center as a school meeting the standards established by the Kentucky Board of Education pursuant to KRS 156.160(3).   (Kentucky Board of Education Approved June 2005)
Preschool Program Outline 2007