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Connecticut Stepping up on Kindergarten Transition Resources

Connecticut Stepping up on Kindergarten Transition Resources

June 4, 2018

Marva Hinton writes in this Education Week blog that in Connecticut, education leaders are “taking steps to help ease the transition of children into kindergarten,” as addressing “critical junctures” in education is required under ESSA. To comply with the law, the state “recently began providing materials designed to help administrators at elementary schools learn more about the early-childhood education offerings in their communities as well as effective, practical techniques to ensure children have a smooth transition into kindergarten.”