Kindergarten is a time of great learning. Kids get to try new things and practice basic academic skills, including the fundamentals of math. Their kindergarten lesson plan will likely include counting ...

While literacy is often seen as a cornerstone to scholastic achievement, and many parents devote a lot of time and energy into nurturing their small child’s love of reading, studies show that ...

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. - While many studies have been conducted on infants' and preschoolers' math competencies, few have evaluated how toddlers' basic mathematics knowledge relates to early elementary school ...

Teacher-perceived conflict predicts lower interest and pre-academic skills in math and literacy among kindergarteners, a new study from Finland shows. Kindergarten represents a crucial context in ...

How am I going to teach kindergarten online? That is what Xena Valenzuela, known as “Miss V'' to her students at Fairview Elementary School, asked herself during the race to create two week’s worth of ...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — In Washington, new data now shows a record number of kindergarteners with better cognitive, math and reading skills. In the Fall of 2023, 52.5% of kindergarteners showed ...

Paul L. Morgan receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Racial and ethnic disparities ...

It shows less than half of kindergarten students statewide met the benchmarks for school readiness in important areas such as literacy, math, behavioral and social skills. “We knew this historic event ...

CHICAGO | How many standardized tests do Chicago Public School kindergarteners actually take? The answer, it seems, depends on who you ask. Last week Karen Lewis, the often-feisty president of the ...