preschool

Public schools and Chinese community groups in New York City are becoming increasingly familiar with "satellite babies."

Born In The U.S., Raised In China: 'Satellite Babies' Have A Hard Time Coming Home

6:46pm October 13, 2016

Some immigrant families from China send their U.S.-born babies to their home country to be raised by relatives. Psychologists are studying what happens when these children return home.

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Republican vice presidential nominee Gov. Mike Pence of Indiana takes photos with supporters during a Welcome Home Rally on Saturday in Zionsville, Ind. Pence is a passionate advocate for school choice and state control over federal oversight.

What Did Mike Pence Do For Indiana Schools As Governor? Here's A Look

10:03am July 20, 2016

Donald Trump has said: "Got to get rid of Common Core — fast." And a couple of years ago, it seemed Pence would be a trailblazer in doing that at the state level. It didn't totally turn out that way.

Before they won the Hult Prize, team IMPCT raised funds to build a day care center in El Salvador with a Montessori-style curriculum. Parents only have to pay $2 a day.

They Had A Million-Dollar Idea About Better Day Care In Urban Slums

10:03am October 01, 2015

by Andrew Boryga

The challenge to university students around the world: Come up with a way to provide quality education to slum kids under age 6. And the winner of the $1 million Hult Prize is ...

Part-time or half-day preschools pose a challenge for many working parents.

Preschool And Privilege: When Early Education Hinges On Parental Flexibility

2:16pm September 04, 2015

by Jessica Grose

As writer Jessica Grose prepares to send her child off to school for the first time, she faces a stark reality. Preschool schedules, she says, often require extreme flexibility from working parents.

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