Four Marin school districts will offer a year of free public pre-kindergarten classes for 4-year-olds under plans detailed this week. The programs in the San Rafael, Novato, Ross Valley and Mill ...

Early childhood advocates were elated by Obama’s State of the Union proposal to vastly expand our infrastructure of early childhood programs. Economists like Nobel laureate James Heckman have long ...

A recently approved plan to spend $100 million over the next five years to make preschool more widely available to youngsters in Los Angeles County is being touted as a national model. And experts say ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — One of the big initiatives from President Joe Biden on Wednesday night was free, universal preschool. Biden presented the proposal during his first speech to Congress. Jeff Butts ...

In December, a blue-ribbon commission delivered a plan for California education that you may have missed, what with the surge in COVID-19 and a “stolen” presidential election sucking up media oxygen.

One of Gavin Newsom’s most highly touted accomplishments was to provide $2.7 billion in state funding to create free universal transitional kindergarten for every 4-year-old, It was one of his core ...

Midland’s youngest learners could get a early start on their education under the sweeping $285 million bond proposal that aims to build two new schools, expand access to preschool and replace aging ...

Discussions among Londonderry school officials and community members continue as they consider the best way to bring a full-day kindergarten program to town. School officials are still pondering how ...

Last month, the Biden campaign released a plan to implement universal preschool for all 3- and 4-year-olds to “cultivate the potential of young children” and “laying a strong foundation” for their ...