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EJ522415 UD519073

Title: School Readiness.
Author(s): Lewit, Eugene M.; Baker, Linda Schuurmann
Source: Future of Children, v5 n2 p128-39 Sum-Fall 1995
Publication Date: 1995
Notes: Theme issue topic: "Critical Issues for Children and Youths."
ISSN: 1054-8289
Language: English
Document Type: Information Analysis (070); Journal articles (080); Reports--Descriptive (141)
Journal Announcement: CIJAUG1996

Examines three concepts of school readiness and national survey data on parent and teacher ideas about what constitutes readiness for individual children. The authors then examine some of the indicators and benchmarks that have been proposed to measure progress toward the readiness goal as proposed in Readiness 2000. (GR)

Descriptors: *Academic Aptitude; Educational Research; *National Surveys; *Parent Attitudes; *Preschool Children; *School Readiness; School Readiness Tests; Screening Tests; *Student Evaluation; Teacher Attitudes
Identifiers: Readiness 2000