Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...

This article was originally published in The Hechinger Report. ASTON, Pa.— In Jodie Murphy’s kindergarten class, math lessons go beyond the basics of counting and recognizing numbers. On a recent ...

When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her family last year, she had experienced more trauma and fear than a 4-year-old can cope with. Going to school in California was a big challenge ...

In California, by 2025-26 all 4-year-olds will be eligible for universal TK. Many districts have already enacted the program, including the Los Angeles school system. Many parents are unsure if they ...

Kindergarten “redshirting”—when a parent decides to delay the start of their child’s academic career by a year—was once largely a choice made by higher-income parents of white boys. But the COVID-19 ...

Two students in Danielle Adler’s kindergarten class at Marcus Hook Elementary School in Marcus Hook, Pa., prepare for an addition problem. Credit: Holly Korbey for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...

Jeanne Sinclair receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada. Magdalena Janus receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) ...

KINDERGARTEN CLASS HAS DONE SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE NEVER DO. STUDENTS AT NELSON MANDELA ELEMENTARY WROTE A BOOK, AND WITH THE HELP OF THEIR TEACHER, THESE KIDS ARE NOW PUBLISHED AUTHORS KETV NEWSWATCH ...