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Research shows that students who have a strong understanding of number sense, which includes understanding the relationships ...

Holding an infant in her lap, Kimberly Shaw recalls her four-year journey to open the first licensed child care center on the Key Peninsula.

The idea, known as “redshirting,” has downsides, but proponents say it could help close a persistent gender gap in education.

Carpinteria Unified School District (CUSD) administrators Bob Keatinge, Jim Campos and the primary staff of the Canalino ...

Next to the Reinland Mennonite Church on the outskirts of Seminole in Texas is a plain grass field surrounded by a chain-link ...

SEOUL - The South Korean kindergartners squirmed through their English-language writing class. They were not doing their ABCs ...

The role of second lady is one steeped in tradition, but second lady Usha Vance is hoping to start a new one. Vance, 39, a trial lawyer and ...

Calling it a “step in the wrong direction,” Gov. Kelly Ayotte vetoed her first bill as governor, halting an effort to end the ...

A recent Bozeman summit brought together cultural and education advocates focused on preserving tribal languages by teaching ...

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is stepping up his efforts to guarantee preschool access for every 4-year-old in the ...

On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear and first lady Britainy Beshear joined Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and other leaders to launch the “Pre-K for All” initiative. According to the governor’s office, the ...