Universal pre-kindergarten has become a buzz term lately, capturing the attention of federal and state politicians as evidence shows that students do better when they start school earlier. But ...

At President Biden’s urging, the House has voted to embark on a massive social experiment — universal pre-K for all 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds in the United States. If the Senate concurs, we will be ...

When Tanya Gillespie-Lambert goes to an event in a local park in Camden, New Jersey, she takes a handful of brochures about free preschool with her. She has no hesitation about approaching strangers — ...

As the two cars approach head-on in their game of profligate chicken, two early-childhood programs are secured in the passenger seats of both: universal, federally funded pre-K and massive new federal ...

One of the top priorities for Governor Jared Polis during his first term in office was delivering free preschool for all Colorado families, also known as universal pre-K. Now, a year into his second ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Universal Pre-K Funding Act failed in the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday. SB 0270/HB 0218, introduced by Sen. Charlane Oliver (D-Nashville) and Rep. Aftyn Behn ...

Prince William County schools celebrated the launch of its new strategic plan Monday night, which will bring universal pre-K, augmented and virtual reality and more by 2030. The school system's ...

Starting in September, 80 primary schools around the world operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity will have universal pre-K for 4-year-olds. Shown here, pre-K students play at M.C.

A new study suggests universal pre-K programs could increase parents' earnings. Researchers found that those who enrolled their kids in free pre-K made about 21% more Universal pre-K programs have ...

Thanks to the resolve of Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema—which has come not without personal cost—Democrats need to shave as much as two trillion dollars off of a $3.5 trillion reconciliation ...

Editor’s note: We are now offering an audio version of our Sunday features. To access, click on the player above. This story has been updated. When Vanessa Hawke’s kids were little, she enrolled them ...

As Congress considers a federal universal free prekindergarten bill, some advocates say it could boost enrollment at public childcare centers in Evanston — and increase access to childcare, especially ...