Early Education in the Public Schools: Lessons from a Comprehensive Birth-To-Kindergarten Program

by Donald E. Pierson, Penny Hauser-Cram, Ter Tivan, et al.

Book Overview

Based on a $5.5 million, eleven-year study of the Brookline Early Education Project (BEEP), this book provides a framework for planning, administering, and evaluating a comprehensive birth-to-kindergarten program in the public schools. Using the story of one school district's experience, the BEEP findings show how school-based early education can present a coordinated approach to the problems of childhood poverty, inadequate child care, and fragemented...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555423280
• ISBN13: 9781555423285
• Release Date: April 1991
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"