Corrected: This story should have cited Victoria Stebbins Frelow, a graduate student at Teachers College, Columbia University, as one of the three authors of the study. Thirty-nine states and the ...

Gov. Gary Locke and state schools chief Terry Bergeson have introduced voluntary guidelines for preschoolers, intended to better prepare kids for kindergarten and beyond. The new recommendations ...

Across the country, curriculum is selected, adopted, and implemented in multiple ways. From state policy makers to family child care providers, curriculum is researched, developed, and piloted with ...

TO move children beyond being passive recipients of information, a team of early childhood education experts from Tunku Abdul ...

California education officials are poised to adopt what they say will be the nation’s first set of statewide academic standards devoted to preschool English-language learners. The standards—which the ...

High school students command the classroom, learning hands-on what a career in childhood education requires at the Heartland Tech preschool.

SOMERVILLE — Gone are the days when going to preschool meant scribbling with crayons and learning to write your name. Children in the Somerville Preschool Program now do science experiments and simple ...

Early childhood educators, parents and others across Wyoming now have access to an important tool to help children from birth through kindergarten. A collaborative, statewide effort involving the ...

Brandyn Boyd doesn’t want to spend her entire day telling children to pay attention. Instead, at Magnolia Forest Preschool, Boyd has the opportunity to watch children explore, experiment and ...