Nationwide Children's Hospital has been screening literacy skills in children, some as young as 3 years old. The program ...

Several weeks before the official start of the coming school year, 18 kindergartners-to-be wearing big-kid backpacks filed into Maria Surface’s snug, sunny classroom at Beaverton’s Vose Elementary ...

While there's growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's ...