A federal grant program in the works to help states jump-start kindergarten-entry assessments is renewing debate among early-childhood educators about the benefits and pitfalls of evaluating young ...

The aim of this study was to examine in detail levels and patterns of physical activity in preschool children and the effects of gender and BMI on this activity. Two hundred and fifty-three children ...

Comparative Education, Vol. 50, No. 3, Special Issue (49): Knowledge in Numbers (AUGUST 2014), pp. 322-339 (18 pages) Since 2003 children in England have been formally assessed at the age of 5 after ...

Murdoch University hosted Australia's first training for an innovative method of assessing the mental health of preschool aged children. This assessment tool, the Preschool Aged Psychiatric Assessment ...

As states move to expand public preschool programs—and seek to measure their effectiveness—they soon will have new guidance on how to design assessment and accountability systems appropriate for young ...

The results from this year's kindergarten readiness assessment (KRA), is a preview of how prepared pre-schools are to learn.A new state report shows more students enter kindergarten understanding the ...

The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) on Friday announced guidelines for the preschool registration assessment for the academic year 2020/2021. This year, according to a tweet, the PHCC, will ...