Early Childhood Education: Policy Issues for the 1990s

by Dolores A. Stegelin

Overview

This book provides an accurate and current overview of the most salient early childhood policy issues. Written by individuals who are involved in the legislation (one contribution comes from the former governor of Arkansas and now President Bill Clinton), implementation and evaluation of policy for young children and their families, it contains three parts: a section on policy issues, and a section on public school early childhood programs and policy for both regular and special needs preschoolers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780893917975
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	01/01/1992
Series:	Contemporary Studies in Social and Policy Issues in Education: The David C. Anch
Pages:	238
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

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Table of Contents

Part I. Early Childhood Policy Development at the State and National Levels
PART II. Policy Issues Related to Child Care
PART III. Policy Issues Related to Public School Early Childhood Programs

Editorial Reviews

A comprehensive, committed policy text designed to serve as a tool for many groups, including students in child development and early childhood education; early childhood advocates; legislators; and those who are involved in the shaping of policy for young children, such as state and national agencies. Among the contributors is Governor Bill Clinton. Paper edition (unseen), $24.95. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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