It was all fun and games (and finger painting and singing and dancing) in preschool, but kindergarten is a different ball game. Knowing whether or not your kid is ready for the structure and ...

Students play with bubbles at Educare Los Angeles at Long Beach, a preschool serving children age 5 and under through a public-private partnership. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Yelena ...

Universal TK provides a free, high-quality preschool option for all California families with 4-year-olds. This is critical in terms of access and affordability and ensures that more families can ...

For the first time in California history, all 4-year-olds are eligible for transitional kindergarten (TK). The program, which ...

California’s newly expanded transitional kindergarten program is growing, but it’s also sapping resources from other early childhood programs, a new study shows, leading to declining enrollment. “As ...

One-third of eligible California parents surveyed said they weren’t sure if they qualified for Transitional Kindergarten.” ...

Big changes are coming for California's youngest learners this school year. Here's what to know about transitional kindergarten in the Coachella Valley.

The principal at Harding University Partnership School says 136 students are enrolled so far in the Santa Barbara district's transitional kindergarten program for the upcoming year. Credit: Grace ...

Signs reading “Save our TK” were placed in front of San Luis Coastal trustees as the board heard about impending budget cuts on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. Sadie Dittenber [email protected] ...