As a result of a new state law, California schools instituted transitional kindergarten to give 4-year-olds who were previously eligible for kindergarten an extra year to adjust to school and ...

When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her family last year, she had experienced more trauma and fear than a 4-year-old can cope with. Going to school in California was a big challenge ...

Lisa Harmison is a 32-year teaching veteran, but on Tuesday, she was a part of something new. Today was the first day of class for a new Los Angeles Unified School District program called expanded ...

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When you think back to your own kindergarten experience, it probably involved a half-day program and plenty of fun activities — finger painting, sand play and nap time. Likely the hardest parts were ...

The Loyola Early Learning Center is expanding into a full-fledged school. Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get coverage on Black communities from the media company who has been doing it right for over ...

On the calendar in Room 202 at Mission Education Center, there’s a sad face scribbled across Oct. 31. For the 4-year-olds in the Upper Noe school’s transitional kindergarten classroom, Halloween won’t ...

Author Robert Fulghum famously wrote, “All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten.” But the pandemic meant that many students missed that pivotal school year or experienced a more disrupted ...

A kindergarten class at Archangel Gabriel Catholic School has gone virtual for two weeks after a person associated with the class tested positive for COVID-19. According to a press release, no ...