Corrected: An earlier version of this article used an incorrect title for Maud Abeel. She is a director for Jobs for the Future. A robust STEM education is becoming increasingly important as more jobs ...

Keep your kids reading all summer long with these fun kids summer reading programs for 2025. Here is how they can earn cash, free books, prizes and more! Looking for fun things for your kids to do ...

Looking for a fun (and free!) way to keep your kids reading this summer? Whether you’ve got a bookworm or a reluctant reader, summer reading programs are a great way to motivate kids to keep turning ...

Gayle Guyardo, host of Bloom, sat down with the Director of the SEEDS Program at Children’s Home Network, Tosha Johnson, and ...

Coordinating work and school schedules can be stressful, but many school districts, organizations, and community groups are offering before- and after-school care for students. Some of the programs ...

Almost 20 years ago, psychologist Ellie Brown was looking to do research on a Head Start preschool program, to examine how it affected kids from low-income families. Brown, a professor of psychology ...

In a city as diverse as Chicago, educational equity remains a vital concern for families. With rising academic pressures and growing awareness of opportunity gaps, access to tutoring is more important ...

Head Start provides free child care and early education to kids living in poverty, while also serving as a coordinator ... 1.

For K-12 students who depend on school for some of their meals, federally sponsored summer food programs fill the gap and address the need for accessible, nutritious meals year-round. But heat ...

If the federal government doesn’t reopen by Nov. 1, services for more than 65,000 low-income children are in jeopardy, Head ...