Pennsylvania is using a new kindergarten-entrance assessment this fall, and a review of the way it’s handling the project points to key challenges states face as they use tests to gauge what students ...

For 20 kindergartners at Parr’s Ridge Elementary School, the morning is packed with singing and dancing, playing an alphabet game with sticks, and cutting big oval shapes out of paper. And while these ...

Kindergarten screenings help ensure children are ready for school and may identify if extra support is needed. These screenings assess skills such as self-care, language, and motor skills to help ...

COOS BAY — Coos Bay kindergartners started school on Monday, but introductions, classroom visits and the Kindergarten Assessment took place last week. The state-mandated assessment launched last year, ...

Q: I am trying to obtain information regarding what my daughter will need to know for the kindergarten assessment this fall. When I asked her current preschool teacher, the answer was, "Don’t worry; ...

With school in full swing across the United States, the littlest students are getting used to the blocks table and the dress-up corner — and that staple of American public education, the standardized ...

WEAR is giving a salute to our military. Tonight we honor Master Chief William Norris who served 38 years in the U.S. Navy.He is from Mobile.Thank you for your PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Ms. Boothe's ...

The Minnesota Department of Education is set to start a new kindergarten assessment pilot program this fall that will observe ...