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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

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