Multnomah County expects its universal preschool program to see a significant boost in enrollment, starting next fall. On Thursday morning, the county announced plans to offer more than 7,400 ...

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Preschool for All, Multnomah County’s initiative to provide universal preschool to every child who wants it by 2030, now sits on close to $610 million, marking another year in which the program has ...

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New findings from the University of Virginia show children who attended public Montessori preschool demonstrated better reading ability, executive function, short-term memory and social understanding ...

Cincinnati Preschool Promise (CPP), an organization dedicated to building equitable access to early childhood education, reports that it provided tuition assistance to 1,090 preschool students last ...

A 5-year-old girl discovered a cruel reality of kindergarten: No naps. “It was a shock,” her mom, Gimeka Gentry, tells TODAY.com. Gentry recorded her daughter McKenzie’s rude awakening after picking ...

Sam’s parents ended their summer at a neighborhood barbecue attended by several of Sam’s friends’ parents. Conversation eventually settled on whose child was looking forward to seeing whom after the ...

Children in a preschool classroom at the Pillsbury Early Education Center in Minneapolis learn how to say colors in Spanish on July 21. Minnesota is adding thousands of free public preschool slots in ...

In Union City, N.J., children at Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education sit with their teacher for a read-along. The full-day preschool, which operates during the school year, is ...

If you're looking for ways to support your child’s learning before he or she even enters a classroom, new research from FIU offers an answer that’s backed by science and surprisingly simple: puzzles, ...