These are some of the factors that go into the idea of a child's "readiness" for school -- a concept that is often not a ...

While there's growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Lawmakers in the Ohio House of Representatives want to eliminate the state’s primary measure of whether children are ready for kindergarten. In the House-passed version of the ...

Every year, about 37,000 children start kindergarten in public schools across Kansas. Some can read independently, write a sentence and count to 100 or beyond. Others can’t identify colors, write ...