When the classroom doors opened up on Aug. 16 in the Cupertino Union School District, kindergarteners were not the only new faces on campus. This fall the district launched CuperDoodle, a preschool ...

In one Hemlock Elementary School kindergarten classroom Thursday morning, it was business as usual. Students modeled letters of the alphabet using Play-Doh, learned about the months of the year and ...

In a classroom at Pleasant Valley Elementary School in Novato, a group of kindergartners tackles a phonics lesson, while a group of “young 5s” — transitional kindergartners — studies in the adjoining ...

English learners who attended transitional kindergarten were better prepared in math, foundational reading skills and language skills when they entered kindergarten than English learners who did not, ...

Selene Ramirez has a lot on her plate caring for her three children and two nieces who live at her home in Buena Park, near Anaheim, but she finds the time to spend 15 minutes every day with each ...