New federal data shows about two-thirds of the nation’s 3- to 5-year-olds are on track to enter kindergarten. But being ready ...

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Nationally, nearly two-thirds of children were reported in the survey as on track for kindergarten, regardless of their ...

Kindergarten readiness paves the way for future academic milestones like learning to read. Texas leaders want to see ...

These are some of the factors that go into the idea of a child's "readiness" for school -- a concept that is often not a ...

It’s that time of year when kindergartners proudly march across the stage to receive a certification of completion, enjoy the summer, and look ahead to 1st grade. This transition once represented a ...

EdSource · How a California professor once coded secrets in music (rebroadcast) Many California parents dreaded returning to remote learning last fall, but they did it anyway, holding onto hopes of ...

Kindergarten classrooms nationwide have changed dramatically since the late 1990s and nearly all of these changes are in the direction of a heightened focus on academics, particularly literacy, ...