CalMatters reports California's free preschool expansion has led to a decline in private daycares, threatening childcare ...

San Diego Unified School District leaders Monday announced that free transitional kindergarten is being expanded for the next school year with the addition of nine new classrooms and 180 additional ...

San Diego Unified School District leaders Monday announced that free transitional kindergarten is being expanded for the next ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s focus on free transitional kindergarten has been a big lift for many families, but it also has had ...

Bezos Academy Centralia — the soon-to-launch, tuition-free preschool located in the United Learning Center of Lewis County — is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 school year. Families ...

Across India, parents of toddlers and preschool‑aged children are increasingly exploring ideas and activities that encourage imagination, fine motor skills, and sensory learning.

Amanda Smith, a behavioral specialist, tends to a child at Moore Learning Preschool and Childcare Center in Elk Grove on Feb. 6, 2026. (Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr./CalMatters) This story was ...

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 ...

Whatever voters feel about a proposed income tax, they are likely to be disappointed by its effect on future state budgets. Beyond providing free school meals, it wouldn’t necessarily improve ...

Oregon’s version of Imagination Library, an initiative launched by superstar Dolly Parton to send a free book each month to babies and preschoolers, recently mailed its 4 millionth book to an Oregon ...

Dozens of families in recent years have opted not to enroll their 4-year-olds at Moore Learning Preschool & Child Care Center, she said. Instead, they’re putting their children in transitional ...

Less than half, or 44%, of the state’s 3- and 4-year-olds participate in high-quality, publicly funded pre-K, according to Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children. An estimated 84,000 children are left ...