NWEA, a K-12 assessment and research organization, released today a new report sharing the latest trends in student academic growth and achievement focused on the youngest grades: K-2. While much of ...

The days when kindergarten focused on playing and finger painting may be waning, as early-learning classrooms devote significantly more attention to preparing students to read, according to a new ...

Children who struggle when they first begin school have a harder time catching up by Grade 3 than their more prepared peers according to a report released Tuesday by the Education Quality and ...

ST. PAUL — At 4, Hamdi Mohamoud’s son, Imran, was potty-trained and obedient and knew the alphabet, shape names and simple math. “I felt like he was excelling,” his mother said. A teacher’s assessment ...

Greg Duncan before delivering the keynote address at the Silicon Valley Education Foundation’s forum on early math. Credit: Lillian Mongeau, EdSource Today A study showing that early math skills are ...

As a UD pre-kindergarten to grade 5 major, you'll learn the knowledge and skills necessary to inspire young learners. The program integrates coursework in child development, content, preparation for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disparities in advanced math and science skills among different racial backgrounds emerge early on in a student’s development, a ...