School Readiness Integration (SRI)

September 01, 2008

The School Readiness Integration (SRI) model provides direct services, training, and technical assistance related to the Texas State SRI Initiative put forth by TEA for prekindergarten programs, Head Starts and Child Care Centers. Coordination of program components to serve the Pre-k Expansion Grant Schools and focusing on developing regional TEEM (Texas Early Education Models) Schools are key components of the program. Integration of services includes:

♦	school district funding and placing a certified teacher in childcare or Head Start
♦	joint participation in professional development
♦	State approved curriculum used in classrooms.