IT IS probably not what teenagers waiting for exam results want to hear. All that struggle to get in to the best universities to get the best job prospects may be misguided. New research shows that ...

Is preschool worth it? Policymakers, parents, researchers and us, at NPR Ed, have spent a lot of time thinking about this question. We know that most pre-kindergarten programs do a good job of ...

My first job as a preschool teacher was at a local drop-in day care where I live in San Diego, California, that also ran a small preschool class. The school was one large, chaotic room with one ...

SPRINGFIELD — Literacy Coach Lori Kyle uncapped a blue marker and held one of her 3-year-old pupil’s hands as they traced out her name, S-O-U-L-E-I-R-Y, on a whiteboard. Across the room, a pair of ...

?Pupils at Carmunnock’s nursery class took part in the spring “litter pick” last Wednesday. The children, who are aged from three to five years, went out wearing their yellow vests and protective ...