Gov. Andy Beshear has been strongly advocating in recent months for extending educational programs to children below kindergarten age, and while most people seem to agree that early ...

Gov. Tim Walz boasted about Minnesota’s education system to a Texas audience on Thursday. He said Minnesota’s graduation rates are improving, free school meals set students up for success and ...

IS SWORN IN IN JANUARY OF 2027. NEW TONIGHT THE GOVERNOR SAYS HIS PLANS TO EXPAND ACCESS TO PRE-K IN KENTUCKY IS GAINING SUPPORT. TODAY, MORE THAN 60 COUNTY JUDGE EXECUTIVES SENT A LETTER TO THE ...

The Beshear-Coleman administration in Kentucky has prioritized public education funding and teacher support. Kentucky voters rejected charter schools and voucher programs in 2024, affirming support ...

The push to expand pre-kindergarten programs is on. Last school year, public pre-K programs received their biggest-ever boost in state funding. Enrollment in state pre-K programs nationwide increased ...

A Republican legislator from Alabama made the case for state-supported early childhood education Wednesday during a meeting of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s Pre-K for All Advisory Committee in ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is slashing its preschool voucher program by more than half in response to state budget cuts. The program helps low income families afford preschool for their children.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Governor Andy Beshear is calling on Kentuckians to advocate for the children of the Commonwealth. On Wednesday, Governor Beshear and Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSAZ) - Gov. Andy Beshear is continuing to call for Pre-k to be available to every 4-year-old in Kentucky. “Pre-k for All,” an Executive Order signed June 4, 2025, aims to increase ...

IPS says it needs to charge for pre-K to keep the programs operating after COVID money dries up and the state budget failed to boost child care spending to close the gap IPS will implement a sliding ...

Gov. Andy Beshear has signed an executive order to establish an advisory committee to explore support for universal pre-kindergarten programs in Kentucky. Beshear, a Democrat, has long supported ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Starting in the 2025-26 school year, Indianapolis Public Schools will no longer offer free Pre-K to Indianapolis families. According to a post on the district’s website, officials said ...