Kindergarten classrooms nationwide have changed dramatically since the late 1990s and nearly all of these changes are in the direction of a heightened focus on academics, particularly literacy, ...
There is a newly published study out of the University of Virginia titled, “Is Kindergarten the New First Grade?” (based on a 2014 working paper), which finds, not surprisingly, that it is. This work ...
Some Houston ISD students will skip entering kindergarten or first grade next year and will transition to a new "kinder bridge" program instead. HISD's new Kinder Bridge program will blend concepts ...