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Books on: preschool education

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Preschool and Parental Education: Pt. I. Organization and Development. Pt. II. Research and Method

Book by National Society for the Study of Education; Public School Pub. Co., 1929

Subjects:

Education, Parent And Child

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Introduction 1 II. History of the Movement in Preschool and Parental Education 7 III. General Considerations Underlying Preschool and Parental Education 45 SECTION 2. THE ORGANIZATION OF EDUCATION FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IV. The Family...
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As the Twig Is Bent--Lasting Effects of Preschool Programs

Book by Consortium for Longitudinal Studies; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1983

Subjects:

Education, Preschool--United States--Longitudinal Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...separately for one year of preschool Wave 0 and two years...benefits of preschool education outweighed the costs...two years of preschool education in 1979 dollars were...transportation costs since the preschool was within walking distance...2 years of preschool education by category. In brief...
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Designing Early Literacy Programs: Strategies for At-Risk Preschool and Kindergarten Children

Book by Lea M. McGee, Donald J. Richgels; Guilford Press, 2003

Subjects:

Children With Social Disabilities--Education (Preschool)--United States--Case Studies, Language Arts (Preschool)--United States--Case Studies, Literacy Programs--United States--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...programs : strategies for at-risk preschool and kindergarten children / by...890-7 1. Language arts (Preschool)-United States-Case studies...Children with social disabilities-Education (Preschool)-United States-Case studies...
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Standardized Childhood: The Political and Cultural Struggle over Early Education

Book by Bruce Fullerwith, Margaret Bridges, Seeta Pai; Stanford University Press, 2007

Subjects:

Early Childhood Education--United States, Education, Preschool--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Master Plan for Education, Building Blocks...not enrolled in preschool is from Karen Hill...at the Universal Preschool Master Plan Advisory...HillScott, Universal Preschool, 33 41. 53...Care and Early Education. 57. Peter D...Attitudes Toward Early Education (Sacramento...
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Give Me a Child until He Is Seven: Brain Studies and Early Childhood Education

Book by John Brierley; RoutledgeFalmer, 1987

Subjects:

Brain--Research, Child Development, Education, Preschool, Learning Ability

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Brierley, John Keith, 1927- Give me a child until he is seven. 1. Learning ability. 2. Child development. 3. Education, Preschool. 4. Brain-Research. I. Title. LB1134.B74 1987 372.21 87-486 ISBN 1-85000-175-8 (soft) Typeset...

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Journal Articles on: preschool education

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Reconstructing Teacher Education to Prepare Qualified Preschool Teachers: Lessons from New Jersey

Journal article by Carrie Lobman, Sharon Ryan, Jill Mclaughlin; Early Childhood Research & Practice, Vol. 7, 2005

Subjects:

Early childhood educators--Laws, regulations and rules, Early childhood educators--Licensing, certification and accreditation, New Jersey--Education policy, Preschool teachers--Laws, regulations and rules, Preschool teachers--Licensing, certification and accreditation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) Focus Council on Early Childhood Education. (2004). The early childhood...Better teachers, better preschools: Student achievement linked to teacher qualifications. Preschool Policy Matters, 2. ED 480...Eds.), Early care and education for children in poverty...
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Preschool Physical Education: A Practical Approach

Journal article by Marybell Avery; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 65, 1994

Subjects:

Children--Curricula, Education, Preschool--Curricula, Physical education for children--Curricula, Physical education--Curricula, Preschool education--Curricula

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...leadership for preschool teachers in relation...education in the preschool classroom. Because...unlikely that preschools will add physical education teachers to their...integrating physical education into the preschool curriculum. References...
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Two Tests of the Effectiveness of Bilingual Education in Preschool

Journal article by Andrew M. Ryan; Journal of Research in Childhood Education, Vol. 21, 2007

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Bilingual education--Research, Education, Preschool--Research, English (Second language)--Study and teaching, English as a second language--Study and teaching, Literacy programs--Research, Play schools--Research, Preschool education--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Effectiveness of Bilingual Education in Preschool. by Andrew M. Ryan Abstract...the effectiveness of preschool bilingual education would be supported. The...effectiveness of bilingual education in preschool. To standardize the test...
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The Nature of Experiences of 4-Year-Olds in Two Russian Preschools

Journal article by Meredith E. Kiger; Journal of Research in Childhood Education, Vol. 13, 1999

Subjects:

Children--Behavior, Early childhood education--Russia, Preschool children--Russia, Russia--Social aspects, Social policy--Russia

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...children, parent education was not mentioned by either preschool as a goal, although...interviewed in both preschools said that they...experimental preschool. Teacher characteristics...early childhood education among teachers at both preschools seemed to make...teachers in other preschools. The Director of Preschool Education at the state...
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Preschool Physical Education: Expanding the Role of Teacher Preparation

Journal article by Linda M. Carson; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 65, 1994

Subjects:

Children--Curricula, Education, Preschool--Curricula, Physical education for children--Curricula, Physical education teachers--Training, Physical education--Curricula, Preschool education--Curricula

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Preschool Physical Education: Expanding the Role of Teacher...Parents who experience exemplary preschool physical education programs may be more likely...advocate quality daily physical education at the preschool level. National professional...

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Magazine Articles on: preschool education

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Past, Present, and Future: What We Can Learn from the History of Preschool Education

Magazine article by Barbara Beatty; The American Prospect, Vol. 15, November 2004

Subjects:

Early childhood education--Management, Education and state--Analysis, Education policy--Analysis, Education, Preschool--Analysis, Play schools--Analysis, Preschool education--Analysis

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...at promoting public preschools. Begun in 1967 with...early-childhood-education credentials. Importantly...seamless continuum, from preschool through third grade...level kindergarten and preschool campaigns demonstrates...and pay for public preschools if they perceive clear...attempts to universalize preschool suggests that education must be the perceived...
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Wendy or Tinkerbell? How the Underrepresentation of Girls Impacts Gender Roles in Preschool Special Education

Magazine article by Joanne S. Manwaring; Teaching Exceptional Children, Vol. 40, May/Jun 2008

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Adults, Behavior, Children & youth, Gender differences, Girls, Peer relationships, Preschool children, Preschool education, Role models, Social skills, Special education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Gender Roles in Preschool Special Education by Joanne S. Manwaring...well in a typical preschool or day-care center...placement in a special education classroom. The...through private preschools and day cares. The majority of preschool children who are...contained special education classrooms in public...
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Study: Funding Preschool May Help Solve Budget, Social Woes

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 22, July 14, 2005

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Budgets, Early intervention, Education, Federal budget, Finance, Funding, Low income groups, Preschool education, Return on investment

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Study: Funding Preschool May Help Solve Budget, Social Woes...Investing immediately in a national preschool program would yield high returns including...poverty line, Lynchs proposed national preschool program would enroll the very 1.6...
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Poor Preschool Children Enrolled in High-Quality Child Care Centers Develop Early Reading Skills Faster Than Those Placed in Home-Based Care, Accelerating Up to Six Months Ahead of Their Counterparts, Reveals a Study by Stanford (Calif.) University

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 135, December 2006

Subjects:

Day care centers--Services, Preschool children--Education, Reading skills--Reports

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Poor Preschool Children Enrolled in High-Quality Child Care...Study by Stanford (Calif.) University. Poor preschool children enrolled in high-quality child care...dramatic," asserts Susanna Loeb, professor of education.
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Preschool Pressure May Lead to Burnout

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 125, September 1996

Subjects:

Preschool children--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Preschool children--Social aspects, Preschool teaching--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...children into academically oriented preschool programs. They feel their children...kindergarten." When searching for a preschool, she advises that parents should look...academics become a priority at some preschools, parents should worry that their offspring...Children can be at risk if the preschool provides no opportunity for social...

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Newspaper Articles on: preschool education

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House OKs Mandatory Preschool Education Bill

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 9, 2009

Subjects:

Early childhood education--Laws, regulations and rules, Early childhood education--Political aspects, United States. Congress. House--Education policy, United States. Congress. House--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Congress. House--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

House OKs Mandatory Preschool Education Bill. A bill that makes preschool education a requisite for enrolment...children to enroll in a preschool in preparation for elementary...implementation of the preschool education through the Bureau of...
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Economist Touts Value of Preschool Education

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), September 21, 2005

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Early childhood education, Economists

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Economist Touts Value of Preschool Education. Byline: Anne Williams...availability of high-quality preschool programs, partly because...dollars available for education and other state services...state Department of Education is working with the...
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Pitching 'Preschool for All' New Program Will Help Level Education Playing Field, Illinois First Lady Says

Newspaper article by Jill Jedlowski; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), May 13, 2006

Subjects:

Early childhood education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Pitching Preschool for All New Program Will Help Level Education Playing Field, Illinois First...studies that show a preschool education leads to better test scores...election bid. Still, many early education advocates are throwing support...
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Preschool Funds Increased; {lsquo}King of the Mint' Hands out Cash for Early Childhood Education in Northern Rivers

Newspaper article; The Northern Star (Lismore, Australia), August 10, 2009

Subjects:

Early childhood education, Rivers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to the Fox Street Preschool in Ballina last week...it and the other 36 preschools in Page following...on early childhood education. Teacher Christine...Rudd about Fox Street Preschool, and then asked the...for local community preschools who have been struggling...of early childhood education, 40 weeks a year...they start school. Preschool staff yesterday welcomed...
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Hillary Proposes Preschool for All in Federal-State Effort

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 22, 2007

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Early childhood education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hillary Proposes Preschool for All in Federal...kindergarten education. "Every child...additional resources for preschool education," he...benefits of early education. Darcy Olsen...countered that preschool "at best has mixed...early-childhood education specialists come...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: preschool education

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Preschool Education

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

PRESCHOOL EDUCATION see kindergarten ; nursery school . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Kindergarten

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...garden of children, system of preschool education. Friedrich Froebel designed...the kindergarten system, that education develops through expression and...greatly influenced elementary education and parent education , especially...
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Montessori, Maria

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of the Montessori method of education for young children and was...improvements could be made in the education of normal preschool children, and in 1907 she...however, interest in Montessori education had declined in a number of...
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School

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...first national general-aid education program in the United States...and textbook services, the education of poor and handicapped children...community centers, adult education, summer schools, and recreation...been established to care for preschool children. Special programs...
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Head Start

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...educational program for disadvantaged preschool children, established under the Economic...organize programs that would prepare preschool children for elementary school. Money...transferred to the Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare (now Health and Human Services...

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