Pre-K teacher Renee Bryant teaches a gingerbread lesson. Registration for Mecklenburg County’s MECK Pre-K program opened at the end of January, and officials said more people are applying earlier this ...

The push to expand pre-kindergarten programs is on. Last school year, public pre-K programs received their biggest-ever boost in state funding. Enrollment in state pre-K programs nationwide increased ...

The Taunton School Committee voted to make pre-K free starting next school year. By eliminating tuition, the district expects to receive more state aid than it currently collects from families and ...

Few issues in Pennsylvania have united Republicans and Democrats over the years like the prospect of ensuring that our youngest learners are ready to succeed through high-quality pre-k programs like ...

As a state lawmaker, I have some tough jobs. Weighing valid arguments for or against pending legislation is one. But an easy job I have is trumpeting the great work happening in the public schools in ...

A new study suggests universal pre-K programs could increase parents' earnings. Researchers found that those who enrolled their kids in free pre-K made about 21% more Universal pre-K programs have ...

The state’s pre-K test project, started under former Gov. Sarah Palin, has focused on six school districts. In the Yukon-Koyukuk district, it helped administrators open new preschool classrooms in ...

On Thursday evening, the board of the Little Rock School District approved a new sliding scale for pre-K fees and a new tutoring program; heard updates on AP testing and school facilities projects; ...