“In schools today students are learning to read until third grade,” she said. “That’s the foundation and it’s so important.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) –The United Way of Allen County is looking for sponsors for its Kindergarten Countdown program. The program helps families navigate and prepare for the critical transition into ...

Before he started the United Way of Lake County’s Kindergarten Countdown program earlier this month, Dante Delgado — who will be a kindergartner at Clearview Elementary School in Waukegan in the fall ...