Early Learning

A number of studies suggest that young children who enter pre-kindergarten programs develop their learning skills more effectively than those who…

Many teachers, parents, and policymakers have agreed that the state's Standards of Learning have forced classroom instruction to be geared toward…

A University of Virginia Professor of Education has won two new grants to help American children read.The program she’s developed is already in use…

If you’re a parent or grandparent with young children, you’ve probably heard about red-shirting – a term borrowed from the world of college sports. It…

The youngest and the oldest people in our communities sometimes find themselves marginalized. Often they are seen in terms of what they take from society,…