New Mexico wants to make sure young students have grasped the basics of mathematics before they face harder concepts such as ...

The enthusiasm for California’s free preschool program for 4-year-olds is tempered by concerns that its benefits may fade ...

"Many more jobs are requiring students to have knowledge of statistics and probability," said Robin Moore of the Connecticut ...

When: Elizabethtown Area school board meeting, March 10. What happened: In discussing the pending high school/middle school building project during this public workshop, a majority of board members ...

Get our briefing — Once a week, local news focused on decisions that affect Lakeland. Pam Craven, executive director of the Learning Resource Center (LRC), said many kindergarteners in Polk County ...

Mounting evidence shows that excessive computer use can harm children, so parents are cutting back at home. Now, the debate has shifted to the classroom.

Local schools say many children are lacking important skills when they start kindergarten and it is putting them at a disadvantage. Kindergarten readiness assessments show, in some cases, more than ...

The change, adopted through Ohio House Bill 114, shifts the state away from a system that allowed local districts to set their own deadlines for when children must turn 5 to start school. Beginning ...

We all know that games and fun learning activities are more conducive to meaningful learning experiences and a higher level of students engagement and participation. This is even so with subjects that ...

For Westlake City Schools, this means children must be 5 years old on or before Aug. 25 to register for kindergarten for the 2026-27 school year. That’s the district’s first day of instruction.

12:05 p.m. Jan. 23, 2026: This story was updated with additional information about Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Rockwall and Tarrant counties. Only about half of Texas students enter ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — About 5,000 fewer students will enroll in Ohio kindergartens next year thanks to a new law standardizing kindergarten enrollment. Under current law, students can enroll in ...