As families choose child-led approaches like Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and nature-based preschools, these models are ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — After a rocky rollout, Multnomah County’s Preschool for All program announced Thursday that it expects to nearly double the number of seats it can offer for the 2026-27 school year.

Last week, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read released results of an Audits Division investigation that found four preschools squandered hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars meant to provide ...

Erin McCloud finds herself in an odd position. She’s about to close one of the two preschools she operates in Southeast Portland, because of a government program designed to increase preschool ...

Preschool for All is reaching its equity objectives but could do more to support preschools and serve diverse children, especially those with disabilities. The program also risks losing credibility if ...

Yelena Hagooli has done everything possible to give her 4-year-old son the best start in life. She took him to the library every week, fed him the healthiest foods, left her job to care for him, and ...

Morgan Barnaby / OPB Preschool For All supporters, clad in yellow and holding signs that read “Universal Preschool Now,” came out in droves to defend Multnomah County’s preschool program at a public ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — A local nonprofit is opening a preschool for kids who are part of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. WHOLE ME, a group founded about two decades ago, can take up to 15 children, ...

Davenport families were invited to an interactive event to learn more about preschool in the Davenport Community School ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County says its Preschool for All program is growing faster than expected, offering 7,400 publicly funded seats to providers for the 2026–27 school year. That’s ...