July 6, 2016 | Posted At: 10:10 AM | Author: Alexander Russo | Category: (Who Cares What) Research Says
Morning Video: "Defending The Early Years" (From School Reform)
"As kindergarten and pre-k have become more academically rigorous, some worry that the very youngest students may be missing out on crucial development through abundant playtime. But other educators believe setting high expectations for achievement helps kids, especially low-income students, excel. " From PBS NewsHour. Set at Mission Hill. Cameo from Matt Damon's mom -- and Fordham's Robert Pondiscio.