For most parents, the smaller the class size the better when it comes to early education. But that apparently doesn’t apply to Megan Jessens, who’s got 80,000 students and is making a difference for each one. A former kindergarten and now part-time pre-k teacher, Jessens goes live on…
BRIDGEPORT — Preschool and kindergarten programs build a strong foundation for a child’s entire education, and residents of the Bridgeport Exempted Village School District can register their children to participate this month. The district announced that kindergarten registration for…
Parents and students say their goodbyes as the first day back at school begins at Monta Loma Elementary School in Mountain View on August 10, 2022. Photo by Adam Pardee. The Mountain View Whisman School District is planning an expansion of transitional kindergarten this fall, spreading the program…
Fewer students are enrolling in Connecticut public pre-kindergarten and kindergarten classrooms as the pandemic continues. But state education officials said this is a trend that started before the pandemic. Since the 2014-15 school year, state data show that total enrollment decreased by 3.4% each year until the pandemic…