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The push to expand pre-kindergarten programs is on. Last school year, public pre-K programs received their biggest-ever boost in state funding. Enrollment in state pre-K programs nationwide increased ...

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At outdoor preschools, students play and learn outside most or all of the day, all year long. (Credit: Tiny Trees Preschool) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or ...

Note: This is a corrected version of this story. State education officials say recently released fall scores from Mississippi's kindergarten readiness test show students who attended public or private ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (News Release) -Frenship ISD will host their annual Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Roundup event on May 1, 2024, to help families register their new students for the 2024-2025 school ...

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

Louisiana school enrollment is down more than 2%, much of that from pre-K and kindergarten students "redshirting" during the pandemic, and some worry this will put kids even further behind come fall.

Early social-emotional skills, not academics, may be more essential to long-term success. Pre-K Isn't Just Academic A few weeks ago, yet another pre-K study was released – this one showing that ...

Alabama legislators used to have sticker shock when faced with the cost of high-quality pre-kindergarten education. Now, they understand that those investments pay off because, as economists estimate, ...