On the road to high-quality learning : changing children's lives / Marjorie E. Wechsler, David Kirp ; with Titilayo Tinubu Ali, Madelyn Gardner, Anna Maier, Hanna Melnick, Patrick M. Shields.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wechsler, Marjorie, author.

Kirp, David L., author.

Ali, Titilayo Tinubu, author.

Gardner, Madelyn, author.

Maier, Anna, author.

Melnick, Hanna, author.

Shields, Patrick M., author.

Contributor:

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Early childhood education.

Michigan.

North Carolina.

United States.

Washington (State).

West Virginia.

Early childhood education--United States--Case studies.

Early childhood education--Michigan.

Early childhood education--North Carolina.

Early childhood education--West Virginia.

Early childhood education--Washington (State).

Genre:

Case studies.

Physical Description:

viii, 245 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Teachers College Press, [2018]

Summary:

"The authors describe and analyze how four states--Michigan, West Virginia, Washington, and North Carolina--have built early education systems that positively affect student outcomes, providing a much-needed, richly detailed look at how states can design, fund, and manage exemplary programs"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Michigan: quality from the start

West Virginia: Pre-K for all

Washington state: Pre-K and child care for the whole child

North Carolina: birth-to-age-3 leads the way

Building high-quality programs: lessons from the states.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Wechsler, Marjorie, author. On the road to high-quality learning

ISBN:

9780807759387

0807759384

OCLC:

1040076008