, completed one or two years in the program, and attended kindergarten the year after completing Head Start. Head Start children … make progress in important school readiness skills over the course of their time in Head Start and in the kindergarten year …

The continuous deterioration of the quality of education in the Philippines has prompted the DepEd to push for the … implementation of the K to 12 program, which entails the institutionalization of kindergarten and the addition of two more years of … high school in the basic education cycle. The proposal has spurred a heated debate on whether it could lead to improvements …

children before kindergarten entry. One hundred two children were randomly assigned to the KITS intervention and 90 were … randomly assigned to the foster care services as usual comparison group. At the end of the kindergarten year, teachers were … effects on kindergarten classroom behavior. …

This report examines the association between kindergarten enrollment status (repeating kindergarten or delaying entry …) and children's first-grade reading and math achievement. Based on the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten … Class of 1998-1999, the authors find that in fall 1998, five percent of all children were repeating kindergarten; six …

The rapid expansion of education in Korea is exceptional and has played a key role in its economic development …. Sustaining Korea’s growth potential in the face of demographic headwinds requires further improving the education system to boost … productivity growth. One priority is to upgrade early childhood education and care (ECEC). Korea also needs to address the …