Patti Ghezzi, a former AJC education reporter, works in university communications. She has a keen interest in education issues as this column on the changing nature of kindergarten demonstrates. By ...

BROOKLINE (CBS) - School is back in session, yet a summer debate over the way kindergarten should be taught continues in Brookline. During a school committee meeting this past June, teachers voiced ...

The Tumwater School District has implemented mandatory play-based learning across all kindergarten classrooms, requiring one hour of daily free play while maintaining traditional instruction in ...

I have a secret to share. I keep my nine-year-old son home from school every Monday to play outside and take karate. Marty’s wonderful teacher supports his weekly mental health day. I need one too.

Kindergarten curriculum which involves more play, hands-on learning, and student cooperation can significantly boost academic performance, reveals a new study. Happy and play-way method of learning at ...

Kara Graves couldn't find an affordable puppet theater for her kindergarten classroom until she had a conversation with her ...

EdSource · Some school lunches are getting a makeover. Will federal cuts set them back? In the wake of the pandemic, which shined a spotlight on the essential nature of early childhood education and ...

I have a secret to share. I keep my nine-year-old son home from school every Monday to play outside and take karate. Marty’s wonderful teacher supports his weekly mental health day. I need one too.