What it means to be 'ready' for kindergarten in California

While there's growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's ...
Edutopia

Using Talk for Writing in Pre-K

Encouraging children to ‘write’ their own versions of tales like ‘The Three Little Pigs’ helps them build crucial early ...

State kindergarten policy forcing more children into pre-K programs

A 2023 state policy now requires children to turn 5 years old by Sept. 1 for kindergarten, which pushed more families into ...
National Catholic Register

Catholic Schools Week: Old-School Education Works in a New-Tech Age

What this veteran educator, a religious sister, has learned from teaching — anchored in virtue, intellectual curiosity and ...

NYC pre-K and 3-K applications open: With over 50K families already applying, here’s what to know

Applications close at the end of the month for free, full-day early education programs across all five boroughs.
Osprey Observer

Getting Your Child Ready For Kindergarten (Or Pre-K)

By Superintendent Van Ayres If you’ve got a little one heading into prekindergarten or kindergarten, you’re probably feeling a mix of pride, excitement a ...