When the government creates a broadly available state-funded benefit like Colorado’s universal preschool program, it cannot disqualify families and schools based on their religion.

This story is part of a special series on transitional kindergarten in California. California is now offering TK to all 4-year-olds. What does quality TK look like? Who should staff it? And a new ...

Research shows preschool gives children an early start that carries them through their K-12 education. That’s why Areanna Lozano enrolled her daughter, and she said it’s made a difference. “We have ...

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 ...

In Union City, N.J., children at Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education sit with their teacher for a read-along. The full-day preschool, which operates during the school year, is ...