This paper asks whether universal pre-kindergarten (UPK) programs can increase parental earnings and, if so, how much these gains affect the economic returns to UPK. Using admissions lotteries for an ...

Gov. Tim Walz boasted about Minnesota’s education system to a Texas audience on Thursday. He said Minnesota’s graduation rates are improving, free school meals set students up for success and ...

Gov. Andy Beshear was joined Thursday by members of the Pre-K for All Advisory Committee, who shared its report on the need for pre-K in the Commonwealth following four months of hosting town halls, ...

A committee established by Gov. Andy Beshear, tasked with researching universal preschool, says Kentucky should phase in expanded access to pre-K over several years. In June, Beshear signed an ...

The Kentucky Association of School Superintendents has officially endorsed the Pre-K for All initiative. The program would provide free pre-K to all 4-year-olds in the state. Governor Andy Beshear ...

Pre-K 4 SA celebrated the grand opening of its new South Education Center, marking a significant expansion in early childhood education for families who live on the South Side. (KSAT) SAN ANTONIO – ...

Streaming services have brought a glut of animated shows targeted at small children — and an interesting approach to depicting conflict. By Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein Is it possible that the superhero ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Governor Andy Beshear believes momentum is building for universal Pre-K in Kentucky as more than 60,000 residents have contacted state lawmakers urging support for the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Support is growing across the state for Gov. Andy Beshear's Pre-K for All initiative. Town halls across the commonwealth were held, educating people about the initiative.

Roger Williams spent many long days in the state Capitol this year, taking time off work and away from his children to plead his case to lawmakers. He testified repeatedly that private preschools, ...

The push to expand pre-kindergarten programs is on. Last school year, public pre-K programs received their biggest-ever boost in state funding. Enrollment in state pre-K programs nationwide increased ...

FORECAST. THANK YOU SO MUCH MARY ELLEN. AND THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE BUDGET IS NOW THREE MONTHS OVERDUE, FORCING SOME LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TO MAKE TOUGH DECISIONS BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF FUNDING. ONE OF ...