A new report published by the Rockefeller Institute of Government in Albany examines universal pre-kindergarten programs in Florida, Oklahoma, and Vermont. A growing body of evidence has shown pre-K ...

Many studies have shown that attending preschool boosts children’s kindergarten readiness, and that its effects can — but don’t invariably — last beyond kindergarten and even into adulthood. Credit: ...

Preschool might seem like nothing more than child’s play — a riot of high-spirited kids engaged in finger painting, blockbuilding and games. But a new study of Boston Public Schools’ (BPS) free ...

Kindergarten readiness paves the way for future academic milestones like learning to read. Texas leaders want to see ...

San Antonio offers a free preschool program for infants and toddlers, helping set them up for success in elementary school ...

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Yelena Hagooli has done everything possible to give her 4-year-old son the best start in life. She took him to the library every week, fed him the healthiest foods, left her job to care for him, and ...

Little hands were everywhere to cap a recent week at Preschool 4 Success, a program that provides special preparation for at-risk 4-year-olds in the St. Cloud school district. A couple of girls ...

Nationally, nearly two-thirds of children were reported in the survey as on track for kindergarten, regardless of their ...

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P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School, a publicly funded K-12 school governed by the University of Florida, will open a pilot pre-K program this fall. The pre-kindergarten program, referred to as ...