In 2021, California launched a $2.7 billion effort to expand transitional kindergarten, with the goal of making it available to every 4-year-old resident by the 2025-26 school year. Now, as the full ...

For the first time in the more than four-decade history of the Head Start program, early-education centers will have to prove they prepare disadvantaged children for kindergarten in order to hold on ...

During my six years as a kindergarten teacher, I noticed a number of gaps in foundational skills among the kids coming into my classroom. In my current work as a tutor for pre-K through third-grade ...