Some worry that increasing time spent on academic subjects like math, and pushing kindergarten students beyond the basics of numbers and counting, will be viewed as unpleasant “work” that takes away ...

Education Foundation programs, specifically Elevate [Math], work to level the playing field ... including Pre-Kindergarten and Transitional Kindergarten, in our county and state.

There’s some preliminary work that suggests avoiding special education ... which seems very consistent across a number of different studies.” What specific math skills children need for entering ...

We spoke with Rittle-Johnson at length about both her work with patterns and the more wide-ranging question of what math should look like for preschool students. Should students use objects ...

But the early-grade math skills of these same low-income children have ... “There’s really not much point [to high-quality preschool] if we don’t work on this task of aligning kindergarten and ...

Vanderbilt University education professor Dale Farran reports in her recent study of preschool classrooms that math was intentionally ... and having 50 states do that work independently is ...