After several failed attempts, California lawmakers are once again working to mandate that children attend kindergarten, with the state Assembly passing a bill Tuesday to make it compulsory. The bill ...

California has invested heavily in early childhood education, yet it doesn’t require all 5-year-olds to attend kindergarten.

Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

Wrapping up the final days of my daughter’s Kindergarten year has stirred up a full spectrum of emotions for both of us. It has been an amazing year filled with an abundance of growth, both ...

Jaxon Carter's mom died in a fire just before the start of the school year. A 6-year-old kindergarten student brought a room full of parents, teachers and fellow students to tears with a speech ...

If your child has a summer birthday and has just recently turned five-years-old, you may find they still feel very young to you and wonder if they are truly ready for the big transition to ...

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The Sudbury Catholic District School Board is inviting early learners and their families to attend its Kindergarten ...

SACRAMENTO — California is one step closer to mandating that children attend kindergarten, a requirement that would come after droves of the state’s youngest students skipped the grade during the ...

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Even as families continue to take stock of pandemic-triggered learning loss and emotional upset, California is expanding an early childhood ...