Most adults have only hazy memories of the early grades in school. So when parents and grandparents watch their little ones march off to join America's education system, a natural question arises: ...

A first-grade teacher at Caddie Woodlawn Elementary School is reinvigorating learning thanks to a Tools for Schools grant.

NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2025 / PRZen / Four new educational bingo card sets are now available online to support first-grade English instruction through structured, game-based learning. The new resources ...

Do you know if your kindergartner or first grader is developing as expected as a reader, writer, and speller? You may want to check these K-1 literacy milestones. Here are a few key facts. 1. Learning ...

Heather Miller, a first grade teacher in Austin, Texas, works with a small group of students in her classroom on reading skills. Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers ...