Legislators are renewing a push after nearly a half dozen failed attempts to make kindergarten in California mandatory, CalMatters reported.

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California has invested heavily in early childhood education, yet it doesn’t require all 5-year-olds to attend kindergarten.

But kindergarten, a staple of elementary schools for more than a century, remains optional. Despite nearly a half dozen legislative attempts to require it, California is one of 32 states that doesn't ...

St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit order, is credited with saying “Give me a child until he is seven and I ...

When it comes to children’s education, state and Clark County education leaders are doubling down on their efforts to improve ...

Every Thursday at 4 p.m., bird moms around the world flock to a Florida woman’s online class they say has changed their lives ...

Brevard Public Schools has released the 2026 graduation schedule for seniors across the county to celebrate a major milestone.

A first-of-its-kind national trial shows that public Montessori preschool students enter kindergarten with stronger reading, ...

A local program is stepping in this holiday season to support kindergarten students and their families at Title I schools in ...

Registration is open for Colorado's tuition-free preschool program for the 2026-27 school year. The program provides up to 15 hours of free preschool per week for children in the year before ...

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