The Office of K-3 Education brings current research and best practices together to support educators in the delivery of instruction that is crucial to effective student learning and development in the early learning years. The service priority of the office is focused on guidance for educators as they utilize developmentally appropriate strategies to support young students in meeting the New Jersey Student Learning Standards. The office provides leadership, guidance, professional learning opportunities, and resources to support the educators, families, and communities of all New Jersey kindergarten through third grade students.