Global Early Care and Education: Challenges, Responses, and Lessons

Global Early Care and Education: Challenges, Responses, and Lessons

This article presents some pressing challenges facing early care and education policy and practice around the world and then highlights diverse country responses to these challenges with the goal of informing American decision-making. It focuses on three key cross-national challenges that are partic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Phi Delta Kappan 2005-11, Vol.87 (3), p.188-192
1. Verfasser: Neuman, Michelle J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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A Special Section on Education in a Global Era
Adopted children
Child care
Childhood
Childrens Rights
Decision Making
Early childhood education
Education policy
Educational Environment
Educational Policy
Educational research
Elementary School Teachers
Federal Programs
Foster children
Globalization
Lifelong Learning
Preschool Children
Preschool education
Public Policy
School Readiness
School systems
Transitions
United States
Young Children
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Zusammenfassung:This article presents some pressing challenges facing early care and education policy and practice around the world and then highlights diverse country responses to these challenges with the goal of informing American decision-making. It focuses on three key cross-national challenges that are particularly relevant to current debates in the United States: governance and coordination; transitions and school readiness; and accessibility.
ISSN:0031-7217
1940-6487
DOI:10.1177/003172170508700306