Children enrolled in transitional kindergarten programs in Michigan did better in math and English by the time they reached 3rd grade, with higher test scores than other kids who didn’t go through the program, according to a University of Michigan study published in the journal AEA Papers and Proceedings.
Transitional kindergarten programs expand early education access and boost academic gain, study finds
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