Beginning school : U.S. policies in international perspective / edited by Richard M. Clifford, Gisele M. Crawford.
Clifford, Richard M.; Crawford, Gisele M.
2009
LB1139.25 .B44 2009 (Mapit)
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Title Beginning school : U.S. policies in international perspective / edited by Richard M. Clifford, Gisele M. Crawford.
ISBN 9780807749319 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807749311 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807749326 (alk. paper)
080774932X (alk. paper)
Publication Details New York : Teachers College Press, c2009.
Language English
Description xi, 148 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number LB1139.25 .B44 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 372.210973
Summary To help educators set goals and design effective policies, early childhood experts Clifford and Crawford provide a concise history of early education and care in the United States and invite readers to consider early schooling in a global perspective. Distinguished scholars from five countries that value early education as an integral part of life-long education--France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, and Sweden--examine the evolution of early childhood practices in their countries. --from publisher description.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author Clifford, Richard M.
Crawford, Gisele M.
Series Early childhood education series (Teachers College Press)
Linked Resources Table of contents only
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Early education in the United States : converging systems, diverse perspectives / Gisele M. Crawford ... [et al.]
Education for children 3 to 8 years old in the United States / Gisele M. Crawford ... [et al.]
French primary schools : history and identity / Véronique Francis
The German educational system for children from 3 to 10 years old / Hans-Guenther Rossbach
3- to 8-year-old children in Japan : the education system in society / Reiko Uzuhashi
Drawing threads together : the development of early education in New Zealand / Michael Gaffney
Early education in Sweden : linking preschool to school / Inge Johansson
Learning from one another / Richard M. Clifford, Gisele M. Crawford.

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