Nearly two out of three Ohio kids aren’t ready for kindergarten, new report shows
A new report reveals a drop in the percentage of students demonstrating kindergarten readiness, falling from 41.9% in ...
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Ready to learn: Teachers say parents can help their child prepare for kindergarten
To attend kindergarten in Kansas, you have to be 5 years old by August 31st. That’s pretty much the only rule. But teachers ...
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Using Nature to Introduce Math in Preschool
Young children can learn about math concepts through activities rooted in exploring the outdoors.
Des Moines Public Schools to undergo overhaul, expanding preschool but closing some schools
The proposed changes include dividing the district into three regions, moving sixth-graders to elementary schools, expanding all-day preschool for 4-year-olds and creating signature schools that ...
As West Texas measles outbreak worsens, experts fear vaccine exemptions will make them more common
Experts worry measles outbreaks like one in West Texas could become more common due to a rise in nonmedical vaccine ...
Des Moines Public Schools launches huge plan to reshape district. Some schools will close.
Reimagining Education aims to reshape the district over the next 10 years and is part of a larger move by officials to ...
These Tarrant County school districts offer universal pre-K to all 4-year-olds. Here’s why
Although Texas does not have a statewide universal pre-K program, some districts have expanded eligibility requirements ...
Millions flow to wealthy families, pricey private schools under Florida’s supercharged voucher program
A 2023 reform has boosted voucher use by 67%, with one-quarter of state scholarships now going to families in the top income ...
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Inflammation in preschool cystic fibrosis is of mixed phenotype, extends beyond the lung and is differentially modified by CFTR modulators
Background Early-life inflammation has long been recognised as a key pathophysiological process in the evolution of cystic ...
Preschool expands to meet demand
When Julie Dengerud opened her own preschool in Litchfield five years ago, she had a lot to learn. Although she had eight years of experience as a preschool teacher in the Litchfield School ...
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Flu, COVID-19, RSV numbers continue to rise in Montana
The latest numbers from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services show a 53% increase in weekly influenza ...
The Building Blocks for Kindergarten Preparation
Kindergarten is a big step for both child and parent. Taking a few strategic actions will help ease the transition and help you best prepare your preschooler for “the big K.”   1.