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 ...

From New York City to Washington, D.C. and Oklahoma to Colorado, a handful of U.S. cities and states have opted to fund universal preschool for their youngest residents. That benefit may soon be ...

The debate over state-funded preschool has been no play date for Gov. Terry Branstad. Members of his own Republican Party want to scrap voluntary public preschool, arguing that it's too expensive or ...

Hawaii Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Sylvia Luke. >> Constructing several hundred modular buildings, also popularly known as portables. They are likely to total more than 300, depending on ...

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 ...

School officials are hoping this is the year Londonderry residents will give a vote of approval to bring full-day kindergarten to town. The school board hosted a budget/warrant article public hearing ...

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 ...

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 ...

A Union County school district is trying to take a big step toward full-day kindergarten for all students on Tuesday. Cranford voters are being asked to approve a $75 million school construction bond ...