When Joel Francik became principal of Central Elementary School in 2019, all of his prior education experience had been in ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County is opening pre-K seats for some Snellville families as it takes on a shortage that stretches across the country and hits close to home. Gwinnett County Public ...

On a Wednesday morning at Pre-K 4 SA’s South Education Center in April, Giselle Salazar and her friends stirred mud and wood chips inside bowls, then poured the mixture over a rock in a dry creek bed.

Georgia’s pre-K program was recently lauded as being one of the best and most far-reaching in the nation. One thing it’s missing: 3-year-olds. The state-funded preschool program has been around for 34 ...

Six Flags Great America in north suburban Gurnee is about to kick off its 50th anniversary season, and some kids will have an opportunity to visit the park an unlimited number of times for free this ...

Former President Barack Obama and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met face-to-face for the first time during a visit to a Bronx child care center on Saturday, a moment that underscores the growing ...

SOUTH BRONX (WABC) -- Mayor Zohran Mamdani spent part of his Saturday in the Bronx with young school children - and former President Barack Obama. Both Obama and Mamdani spoke after the mayor's ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island is now accepting applications for its state-funded pre-kindergarten program for the 2026-27 school year. The Rhode Island Department of Education announced the ...

IS SWORN IN IN JANUARY OF 2027. NEW TONIGHT THE GOVERNOR SAYS HIS PLANS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO PRE-K IN KENTUCKY IS GAINING SUPPORT. TODAY, MORE THAN 60 COUNTY JUDGE EXECUTIVES SENT A LETTER TO THE ...

When Mariel Posner’s daughter was born three years ago, the New York City pre-K teacher faced a difficult decision: devote nearly half her salary to child care, as she’d done with her older son, or ...

Even casual observers of the early childhood space likely noticed the massive push for expanding access to care and education programs over the last year, most notably with universal preschool options ...

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