Pennsylvania is using a new kindergarten-entrance assessment this fall, and a review of the way it’s handling the project points to key challenges states face as they use tests to gauge what students ...

Incoming kindergarteners get an “on-ramp” to elementary school as part of Oregon's Jump Start Kindergarten Program. Four years ago this month, one of the most devastating wildfires in Oregon’s history ...

Ensuring that children are developmentally ready for school on day one of kindergarten is critical. The better prepared children are for kindergarten, the more successful they are likely to be in ...

CINCINNATI — A study led by Cincinnati Children's found a significant decline in kindergarten-ready children going into Cincinnati Public Schools post-pandemic. Researchers say they discovered the ...

For decades, as wealthy parents invested more and more time and money on enrichment for their young children, students in poverty fell further and further behind. New research, however, suggests that ...

California students who attended transitional kindergarten were more engaged in the learning process and better prepared for math and reading when they entered kindergarten than children who did not, ...

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Children who are ready for kindergarten have a better shot at academic success years later, even through high school, according to a new study. The study was conducted by an initiative within United ...

NEWPORT, Ky. (WKRC) - Alarming new data shows only 19% of Newport Independent Schools students were ready for kindergarten last school year. That puts Newport second-to-last in the state for ...