Leal Elementary School kindergarten teacher Amanda Nelson spreads out newly-purchased toys in her Urbana classroom Thursday.

Teachers can focus on promoting a sense of emotional safety to help students develop self-regulation and resilience.

TAMPA, Fla. — A group of education foundations and nonprofits are working to close the education gap when it comes to early learning. The kindergarten readiness gap for students affects families and ...

The average salary of pre-K teachers increased from $63,600 in 2024 to about $66,800 in 2025, or roughly 5%, according to ...

In a major move affecting early childhood education, the school board approved lease agreements for five Head Start ...

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Every 4-year-old in California can now go to school for free in their local districts. The new grade is called transitional kindergarten — or TK — and it's part of the state’s effort to expand ...

On the calendar in Room 202 at Mission Education Center, there’s a sad face scribbled across Oct. 31. For the 4-year-olds in the Upper Noe school’s transitional kindergarten classroom, Halloween won’t ...

Boulder Valley’s preschool enrollment is up as the school district settles on a half-day, five-day-a-week schedule in the third year under the state’s universal preschool program. The school board ...

I spend time each month providing consultation to preschools to help them understand the root cause of the challenging behaviors in their classrooms and establish developmentally appropriate, ...

KAILUA (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii celebrated a major milestone toward making preschool accessible to all keiki with the opening of the state’s 100th public pre-kindergarten classroom. The classroom is ...