The education system has changed, but that doesn't necessarily mean we've made progress. In 1979, first graders were expected to achieve a series of old-school milestones in areas that went beyond ...

On Saturday, April 17, the stage at Manhasset’s Shelter Rock Elementary School was brimming with song and spirit as first ...

Equest, a therapeutic riding program, aims to get young students engaged with reading.

Incoming first-graders offered advice to students starting first grade this year. Many students said they were nervous on their first day but made friends quickly. Reading, math and making friends ...

Kids and puppies just click in a way that’s hard to explain. Perhaps it’s their endless curiosity or how they bring out each other’s softer side. Whatever it is, it tugs at your heart every time. This ...

SPENCER, Iowa (KTIV) - Doctor visits, x-rays, and even surgery can sound scary until a teddy bear shows you how it’s done. At Spencer Hospital, hundreds of first graders are getting a hands-on lesson ...

Northwest Area first graders experienced the magic of reading during Friday’s Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) program.

Why does smoke come out of a fire? How many fires have you put out? Why isn’t your suit yellow? How do you save cats from trees? All were questions Spokane firefighters fielded Tuesday from fascinated ...

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — For this group of first graders at Good Shepherd Academy in Kingston, love is in the air, and it's traveling quite a way to get there. This Valentine's Day, all three first-grade ...

Students from Promise Academy visited Pets Fur People in Tyler to finally meet animal shelter dogs they were learning about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This fall, about 50,000 Wisconsin public school kids will start first grade. They'll file through hundred-year-old hallways and ...