Minneapolis Superintendent Bans Suspensions for Younger Children

Education News - Grace Smith "Minneapolis has decided that suspending [...]

September 12th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Discipline, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, Minneapolis, Minnesota, News, Preschool, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Plunge in kindergartners’ vaccination rate worries health officials

The L.A. Times - Paloma Esquivel, Sandra Poindexter "California parents [...]

September 6th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Health, Kindergarten, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Light-filled all-kindergarten school introduces the joy of learning to 680 kids in Thorncliffe Park

The Star - Alex Ballingall "Canada's largest kindergarten-only school features [...]

September 6th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Canada, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Full-day kindergarten impacts Grades 1, 2

The Star - Kristin Rushowy "Ontario kindergarten students are so [...]

September 2nd, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Canada, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Elementary School, K-12, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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In Early Education, ‘Half-Day’ Is Wholly Harmful

Forbes - Alex Holt "In public policy, the words used [...]

August 9th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Elementary School, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, In early education "half-, schools|

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Kindergartners start school speaking a foreign language in immersion program

CBS46 - Jason Aubry "The start of the school year [...]

August 6th, 2014|Categories: Bilingual, Childhood Education, Dual-language, Foreign Language, Global Economy, Jobs, Kindergarten, Language Immersion|Tags: Education, School|

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Is your child ready for kindergarten?

Tri-Town News - Staff Writer "...age alone does not dictate [...]

August 6th, 2014|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Education, Kindergarten, Parents, Preschool|Tags: Education, School|

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Principals Test Entrepreneurial Ideas in K-12

Education Week - Michelle R. Davis and Michele Molnar "Negotiating [...]

August 3rd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Entrepreneurship, K-12, Kindergarten, Learning, News, Principal, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Cuomo Signs Bill For Mandatory Kindergarten in Buffalo, Utica

Education News - Kristin Decarr "New York Governor Andrew Cuomo [...]

July 30th, 2014|Categories: Early Education, Kindergarten, New York, School|Tags: Education, School|

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The School-To-Prison Pipeline Can Start Even Before Kindergarten, Mother Points Out

The Huffington Post - Rebecca Klein "In the essay, black [...]

July 29th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, African American, At-risk Students, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Kindergarten, Learning, Moms, News, Preschool, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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