The survey provides a better understanding of the perspective of public school pre-K teachers across the country.

How can parents really prepare their kids for kindergarten? Take advice from a teacher who says parents need to do one important thing: “Tell your kid no.” “‘No’ is not a bad word,” Emily Perkins, a ...

Maggie Yolen is an early-childhood and elementary literacy and learning specialist. She’s the co-founder of How Now, a company that makes books for beginning readers. Her book, Cat and Tad, was ...

Teachers often graduate from their preparation programs without a firm grounding in common learning differences like dyslexia, which affects the ability to read. This is the case even though teachers ...

How can parents really prepare their kids for kindergarten? Take advice from a teacher who says parents need to do one important thing: “Tell your kid no.” “‘No’ is not a bad word,” Emily Perkins, a ...

My mother couldn’t stand my fourth-grade teacher. In fact, no parent seemed to like her. She and other parents would constantly complain to the teacher about their kids’ poor performances, her ...

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