I’m the mom of a kid with a right-against-the-registration-cutoff birthday who didn’t wait for the next school year. My husband’s reasons and mine were manifold (we’re both teachers; our child was ...

So say some researchers, as reported in the New York Times. Years ago, a study looked at kids who had been randomly assigned (within their schools) to kindergarten classes. Kids who attended good ...

Parents of preschoolers in Batavia School District 101 shouldn’t make plans to enroll their children in full-day kindergarten when they turn 5, even though the Board of Education is debating whether ...