States are investing in expanding their pre-K programs. More than 1.5 million children were enrolled in a state-funded pre-K in 2022-23, about twice the number who attended in 2002, and thousands more ...

Students play in a pre-K classroom in the Bronx. A study of New York City pre-K classrooms found that teachers need more professional development to better support multilingual learners. Credit: ...

Students work on an activity in a pre-K classroom. Young children’s learning happens through active engagement in problem-solving, exploration and investigation. Credit: Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger ...

A pre-kindergarten classroom is scheduled to open at a Hempfield Area elementary school next week, the first of its kind for the district. The classroom will open Sept. 23 at West Hempfield Elementary ...

As Carroll County Schools finalizes plans to build pre-kindergarten classrooms at six public elementary schools, officials say construction is expected to begin next June. On Tuesday morning, William ...

A new full-day pre-kindergarten classroom in Hempfield was cause for celebration Thursday, but the celebration was muted because of the ongoing unmet need in Westmoreland County. Leaders of ...

Boston has focused on creating and implementing a curriculum that aligns the content & instructional practices of pre-K through second grade ...

Most educators are keenly aware of the importance of a child’s transition to school. That transition now starts earlier for many children, as some school districts across the country open their doors ...