by Dan DeMarle | Dec 18, 2024 | Preschool, Private Schools, School Districts
“Preschool-age kids entitled to special education services often wait longer than they should for services and some start kindergarten without ever having gotten the services they need, according to an audit by the New York State Comptroller’s Office. •...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 26, 2023 | Preschool, RCSD, School Districts
The 26th Annual Report of the Rochester Early Childhood Assessment Partnership (RECAP) is here! It spotlights the current strengths and challenges of the pre-K system in our city. Key results include rates of kindergarten readiness among our 4-year-olds; classroom...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 13, 2023 | Autism, Preschool, Uncategorized
About 1 in 6 preschoolers with autism get expelled from their day care program, new research finds. On average, such kids are about 3 years old when they get kicked out. While their parents may already harbor concerns, many of these kids “do not as yet have a...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 10, 2022 | Classroom, Math, Math, Parents/Guardians, Preschool, Teaching
While literacy is often seen as a cornerstone to scholastic achievement, and many parents devote a lot of time and energy into nurturing their small child’s love of reading, studies show that mathematical reasoning ability may be even more crucial as a building block...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 14, 2021 | Parents/Guardians, Preschool, Special Education
In Monroe County, 12 school districts were granted $6.1 million, driving significant expansion of program Justin Murphy in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle | USA TODAY NETWORK on 9/27/21 After just two weeks of school, Dana Campbell’s new full-day prekindergarten...
