The Early Advantage 1 by Sharon Lynn Kagan - ISBN: 9780807759417
Paperback
By systematically examining six diverse countries, this book sheds light on new and exciting approaches to early childhood education and care. Brimming with fresh insights, the text provides examples of successfully implemented strategies that warrant attention from other countries wishing to improv…

The Early Advantage 1

Early Childhood Systems That Lead by Example

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  • Paperback

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    30 August 2018

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Summary

By systematically examining six diverse countries, The Early Advantage 1 sheds light on new and exciting approaches to early childhood education and care. Brimming with fresh insights, the text provides concrete examples of successfully implemented strategies and methods that warrant attention from other countries wishing to improve their early childhood services.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780807759417
ISBN-10:0807759414
Author:Sharon Lynn Kagan
Publisher:Teachers' College Press
Imprint:Teachers' College Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:30 August 2018
Weight:373g
Dimensions:226mm x 152mm x 15mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Perhaps the greatest contribution Kagan makes is her synthesis of the data in the final chapter… leaders, policymakers and graduate students in both early childhood and public administration would find this book most enlightening”

– “Teachers College Record”

About The Author

Sharon Lynn Kagan

Sharon Lynn Kagan is the Virginia and Leonard Marx Professor of Early Childhood and Family Policy and co-director of the National Center for Children and Families at Teachers College, Columbia University and professor adjunct at the Child Study Center, Yale University. Her books include The Early Care and Education Teaching Workforce at the Fulcrum, Early Childhood Governance, and Early Childhood Systems.

Contributors:

Rebecca Bull, co-principal investigator, Singapore.

Alfredo Bautista, contributing author, Singapore.

Lily Fritz, contributing author, England.

Bridget Healey, contributing author, Australia.

Sharon Lynn Kagan, principal investigator, U.S.

Kristiina Kumpulainen, co-principal investigator, Finland.

Eva Landsberg, contributing author, National Center for Children and Families, U.S.

Carrie Lau, contributing author, Hong Kong.

Mugyeong Moon, co-principal investigator, Republic of Korea.

Grace Murkett, contributing author, England.

Tom Peachey, contributing author, Australia.

Nirmala Rao, co-principal investigator, Hong Kong.

Kathy Sylva, co-principal investigator, England.

Collette Tayler, co-principal investigator, Australia.

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