LANSING
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is pursuing the goal of extending free pre-K to more Michigan families by 2027.
Her plan would make families with incomes up to 400 percent of the federal poverty level eligible for the program.
The expansion would come with a $254.6 million increase in state funding, according to the Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potentials’ Pre-K for All implementat…