NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — After 13 years of research on 3,000, low-income, Tennessee kids, Vanderbilt University researchers released a study suggesting the state pre-K program needs an overhaul. "I ...

The latest results of the longest-running study of state-funded pre-K in the nation strengthen the case for universal programs open to all young children. Released Tuesday by researchers at Georgetown ...

Nassau and Suffolk school districts are high scoring in many categories, but they are underperforming in one key metric.

INDIANAPOLIS (Inside INdiana Business) — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has released the results of two studies on the state’s On My Way Pre-K program. The program, which ...

With better data, policymakers will better understand the quality of existing pre-K programs and how to strengthen the components that matter most for kids and their families. Credit: Jackie Mader for ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A new study shows the benefits of public pre-K in the Houston area just months before Texas lawmakers could debate putting more money towards it. NEW PRE-K STUDY SHOWS HOW THE ...

A report released this month found Houston children attending pre-kindergarten are over 20% more likely to be ready for early elementary school and less likely to be chronically absent. The studies, ...

Universal pre-K advocates have historically used studies the way a drunk man uses lampposts – for support rather than illumination, as the Brookings Institution’s Russ Whitehurst has pointed out.

Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke asks a question to HeadStart and pre-K students from Cedar Hill and Avondale during a news conference at the Creative Discovery Museum in March. A five-year, $6 million ...

Gov. Andy Beshear urges lawmakers to pass universal Pre-K, saying too many families can’t afford child care and kids are ...

She is the director of the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, located at the University of California, Berkeley. Ms. Whitebook’s report cites research showing that adults with associate’s ...