All children are born ready to learn. The learning that occurs from birth to kindergarten sets the stage for the many skills children will be taught once they enter our K-12 educational system. The ...

Today with the rise in the number of 3-to 6-yearold children enrolled in center-based early childhood programs, and a focus on program quality, it becomes imperative for educators to have a better ...

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 ...

To help states better understand the administration’s vision of high-quality early-learning programs, officials from the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services have ...

Performance or outcome standards for preschoolers should not be simplified versions of K-12 standards—rather, they should be specifically tailored to the way that young children learn, two leading ...

Despite a push by early childhood education advocates, state Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley said Friday proposed new early learning standards for Louisiana's youngest students need more work ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Backers of new learning standards for young children urged Louisiana's top school board to give the changes final approval despite ongoing criticism that the benchmarks need more ...

In an about face, Louisiana's top school board Tuesday voted to take another look at new learning standards for the state's youngest students amid controversy on whether the benchmarks would allow ...

Alabama lawmakers are considering new limits on screen use for the state’s youngest learners. The bill known as the Healthy ...