Dr. Sara Bode (far right) high fives Juri Sleet, 4, after she and Crystal Webb, a kindergarten readiness coordinator, talk with Sleet's grandmother, Quintina Davis (left), about the literacy screening ...

West Virginia educators say pre-k builds critical social, behavioral and early literacy skills that help students enter kindergarten ready to learn.

This is the fourth in a series of stories on the challenges impacting California’s efforts to offer high-quality instruction to all 4-year-olds by 2025. Transitional kindergarten for all 4-year-olds ...

For some young children in Columbus, Ohio, reading assessments don’t start in the kindergarten classroom — they happen first in the doctor’s office.

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By Susan Shinn Turner For St. John’s Lutheran Church The former students remember the goldfish crackers, cheese cubes and playing on the playground. Their parents remember how much their children […] ...

Whether you’re hoping to get a head start, trying to avoid the fees associated with preschool or looking for ways to keep your preschooler engaged while at home, setting up an educational play space ...

While there's growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's ...

MACHINES ARE ON YOUR SCREEN RIGHT NOW. ALL NEW TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOM SPACE IS NOW OPEN AT AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE TWIN RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT. KASTURI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE DEL ...