The U.S. spends a lot of money on preschool — billions of dollars each year. When invested wisely, research suggests the costs are justified by significant returns to society, including savings from ...

This item originally appeared on the Early Education blog. A worryingly small number of college programs that train students to become early-childhood educators actually focus on the important parts ...

From the moment her rambunctious preschoolers arrive, instructional assistant Angela Feliciano tends to their every need, ...

A large body of research evidence suggests that strong math skills in young children are a powerful predictor of future academic success. But early-childhood educators—the professionals who are ...

Jill Dixon loves teaching preschool. The moment a child’s face radiates the joy of a new discovery is precious to her. One of Dixon’s favorite projects is taking her Upper Blue Elementary class out ...