Parents of kids on the cusp of kindergarten have to weigh school readiness against daycare costs. But bow does early school ...

Starting kindergarten is a huge milestone. It’s often the first time a child has been away from their parents for an extended amount of time. Even if they have previously spent time in a childcare ...

Incoming kindergarteners get an “on-ramp” to elementary school as part of Oregon's Jump Start Kindergarten Program. Four years ago this month, one of the most devastating wildfires in Oregon’s history ...

“Don’t blink,” they say. But no matter how hard we try, we all do. I’m writing this as I’m also slowly coming to terms with the latest development: while shopping in Target, I can no longer get away ...

LORAIN, Ohio – Nearly half of the children entering kindergarten in Lorain City Schools start school without the foundational skills they need to thrive. According to data from the district, over the ...

Kindergarten “redshirting”—when a parent decides to delay the start of their child’s academic career by a year—was once largely a choice made by higher-income parents of white boys. But the COVID-19 ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - In 2024, 4th and 8th graders in Nebraska scored higher than the national average in math, and close to the national average in reading when it comes to state testing. Educators ...

Tennessee families who depend on Head Start programs for child care are watching Congress carefully, to make sure its federal funding isn't cut. For 60 years, the Head Start program has supported ...