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Graue, Elizabeth – Educational Leadership, 2011
This article traces the evolution of kindergarten from its focus on children, to its focus on outcomes, to its current focus on literacy and math. The early childhood parts of kindergarten are losing ground to growing allocation of kindergarten time to academic content. A more ecological approach to kindergarten involves reincorporating play into…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Holistic Approach, Kindergarten, Student Experience
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Boykin, Leander – Educational Leadership, 1972
Research in education has as its objectives the development of theory, critical analysis of hypothetical propositions, the search for truth, the discovery of new knowledge, and the solving of theoretical and practical problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Educational Research
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Church, Marilyn – Educational Leadership, 1973
Describes a program of educational improvement wherein the community and teacher interacted to save precious time in the classroom and enhanced the relationship of parents and educators. (RK)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Development, Educational Objectives