San Antonio provider says national focus on childcare affordability overlooks the critical question of what quality ...

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 ...

Colorado families can start applying for the state’s free preschool program for the 2026-27 school year on Tuesday at noon. The $349 million program, which launched in the fall of 2023, is open to all ...

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THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. — The Tumwater School District has implemented mandatory play-based learning across all kindergarten classrooms, requiring one hour of daily free play while maintaining ...

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Multnomah County is taking applications from Portland parents looking for tuition-free preschool. Preschool for All is adding 240 new seats, bringing the total to over 3,800 this year, according to a ...

Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...

Washington’s free preschool program for low-income kids is shrinking. Amid a budget shortfall, state legislators cut about $60 million from the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program, which ...

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 ...