In his State of the Union address last week, President Obama brought up the topic of universal Pre-Kindergarten learning and praised the programs already in place in states like Florida, South ...

High-quality teachers are linked to helping build longer-lasting effects for prekindergarten students, according to a new Vanderbilt University study. While that's seemingly a no-brainer, recent ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Remote learning is challenging, but at least some parents will save a little bit of money. Chicago Public Schools is discounting tuition-based pre-K programs by 50% during remote ...

When it comes to early education, Utah families care about their kids starting strong. A recent expansion of full-day kindergarten in Utah shows a $60 million investment is paying off. The enrollment ...

The history of early education is long, especially in Nashville. Vanderbilt's Peabody College has been a big part of the nation's pre-K learning curve. The Head Start program was based on concepts ...

Fort Worth parents can expect to be more involved in their youngest children’s education next year as the Fort Worth Independent School District phases in a new curriculum for pre-K students. Teachers ...

A new study shows young children improve self-regulation skills in classrooms where teachers exhibit approving behavior with a positive emotional tone. Positive interactions in a pre-kindergarten ...

Making child care more affordable and more available, and expanding access to free, high-quality preschool for more than 6 million children through crucial, federal investments would represent a ...

When you are selling an idea like preschool for all, the built-in sticker shock travels with you.So the nation's education secretary no doubt expected to get questions about affordability as he ...

Blessing Ngabontiza with his morning snack at the new pre-K program at Hawthorne Elementary School in Boise. Officials will be testing students to see how they do when they get to kindergarten. Kyle ...

The first years of development for Pennsylvania children took center-stage Thursday in Allentown, as Gov. Tom Wolf visited to announce millions in new funding for pre-K education and child care. Wolf ...

A Kellogg Foundation grant will help Jackson students with one of their greatest needs: being ready for kindergarten. City officials announced Monday the foundation is giving the city $1.2 million for ...