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EJ471474 RC509559
Title: Ready to Learn: A Mandate for the Nation.Author(s): Cone, Kathy
Source: Workbook, v18 n2 p67-69 Sum 1993
Publication Date: 1993
ISSN: 0195-4636
Language: English
Document Type: Book/product reviews (072); Journal articles (080)
Journal Announcement: CIJFEB1994
The book "Ready
to Learn: A Mandate for the Nation" (Ernest I. Boyer) outlines
a plan to help achieve the national goal that every child will begin
school "ready to learn," suggests that early education
by parents is the crucial element in children's success in learning,
and provides recommendations for improving children's learning environments.
(LP)
Descriptors: Book Reviews; *Early Childhood Education; Educational
Change; *Educational Environment; *Educational Improvement; *Educational
Strategies; Elementary Secondary Education; *Learning Readiness;
Parents as Teachers; Role of Education; Rural Education; *Young
Children
Identifiers: Head Start
