When economist James Heckman was studying the effects of job training programs on unskilled young workers, he found a mystery. He was comparing a group of workers that had gone through a job training ...

January 29, 2026 - In 1985, Merryl Goldberg went to the Soviet Union and met The Phantom Orchestra. To help them she made up a secret code, hidden in sheet music. When Joyce Ponce used to teach Head ...

EdSource · How a California professor once coded secrets in music (rebroadcast) About half of the children in the two largest public preschool programs in California – Head Start and the California ...

It’s hard to conduct research on effective ways to train preschool educators because of the lack of standardization in their preparation and in the programs that employ them. That’s the conclusion ...

Four years ago, city preschool providers made a teaching method known as the Creative Curriculum their preferred approach to educating 3- and 4-year-olds. A lack of funding, however, prevented the New ...

Antibias education for preschool teachers has come under fire in Alabama, which has rejected a training manual teaching what it calls “woke concepts.” However, researchers say that problems with bias ...

The Northwest Regional Education Service District announces the opening of a new preschool and training center in Hillsboro. Using $4,263,819 in federal stimulus funds, NWRESD purchased, remodeled, ...