The study tracked nearly 900 children into adulthood who attended the program in the early 1980s, and compared them to almost 500 low-income Chicago youngsters, most of whom didn't attend preschool.

Colorado ranks third in the nation for the proportion of 4-year-olds enrolled in its universal preschool program, but meets only two of 10 quality benchmarks.

Alphabets make up the core of preschool learning. The alphabet is the first thing a child needs to learn before anything ...

Last year kindergartners at CPS were the most prepared group in the district’s history of tracking kindergarten readiness, which began in 2004-05.

School Finance Newsom proposes universal transitional kindergarten, new programs for low-income students Revised budget would include $500 college saving accounts for low-income 1st graders Gov. Gavin ...

House Bill 2015 aims at funding high-quality preschool for low-income families State lawmakers are set to vote on the bill Wednesday.

The promise and difficulties at the preschool in outer Southeast Portland reflect issues that the whole state is facing.

Researchers say the greatest need in low-income communities is for programs serving children under 5 years old, such as preschool and transitional kindergarten.

More than 1,000 Pima County children will land spots in high-quality preschool programs next year following Tuesday’s 4-1 vote on the funding by the county’s Board of Supervisors. Low-income ...

Starting this September, the Hamilton School District will offer free preschool to students who live within range of six of the district’s “Title 1” schools, which receive federal aid for ...

Colorado ranks third in the nation, after Washington, D.C. and Vermont, for the share of 4-year-olds served in its state-funded preschool program.