Goal 1: Problem or Promise?.

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ERIC Number: EJ438177

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Goal 1: Problem or Promise?

Young Children, v47 n2 p38-40 Jan 1992

Discusses the first national education goal, which concerns children starting school ready to learn. Outlines the position of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and reports on activities of the National Education Goals Panel. NAEYC calls for a commitment to addressing inequities in children's lives, supporting individual differences, and establishing reasonable expectations for children. (LB)

Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Evaluation Methods, Learning Readiness, Position Papers, Professional Associations, Public Policy, School Readiness, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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