This report satisfies the requirement set forth in the Fiscal Year 2018 General Appropriations Act, line item 3000-6025, that the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) report to the joint committee on education on the status of the Massachusetts Preschool Expansion Grant program, including but not limited to: summer assessment data of Preschool Expansion Grant students, classroom observation data and qualitative data from program leadership, staff and parents. (author abstract)