New federal data shows about two-thirds of the nation’s 3- to 5-year-olds are on track to enter kindergarten. But being ready ...

Administered by the U.S. Census Bureau, the federal survey offers a glimpse into school readiness by collecting responses ...

About two-thirds of California’s children ages 3 to 5 are considered to be “on track,” per new data, but measures of ...

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 ...

Kindergarten enrollment in public schools decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, and even three years later, it continues to lag. Some parents don't see the value in traditional kindergarten, while ...

Aylah Levy had some catching up to do this fall when she started first grade. After spending her kindergarten year at an alternative program that met exclusively outdoors, Aylah, 6, had to adjust to ...

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

Families who believe their child is ready for kindergarten but does not meet the age requirement may apply for early entrance ...

Children in Springfield who attend a formal preschool program are significantly more prepared to learn once they get to kindergarten than those who don't, according to a report released Tuesday. The ...