Kindergarten readiness assessments point to 'alarming' trend in central Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – For the first time, a Franklin County nonprofit has access to data that could be an important step in addressing the kindergarten readiness crisis.

More than half the kids in Franklin County are not ready for kindergarten, but Future Ready Five along with partners including the city of Columbus are hoping to change that.

Future Ready Five received funding from the city back in January, developed and carried out tests and now are getting a first look...