Every 4-year-old in California can now go to school for free in their local districts. The new grade is called transitional kindergarten — or TK — and it's part of the state’s effort to expand ...

This valuable study provides solid evidence for deficits in aversive taste learning and taste coding in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorders. Specifically, the authors found that Shank3 knockout ...

The performance of skilled behaviors requires a balance between consistency and adaptability. Although the neural mechanisms that regulate this balance have been extensively studied at systems and ...

San Francisco’s public schools are feeling the growing pains of California expanding its nation-leading transitional-kindergarten program statewide, according to frustrated parents and educators.

The Coronado Unified School District is poised to take a critical look at its current cell phone policy at all four of its campuses, according to district leaders. At Thursday’s school board meeting, ...

Transitional kindergarten is a publicly funded pre-kindergarten year for California students who turn 5 in the first few months of the school year. Elementary schools are required to offer ...