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Download full textCaspe, Margaret; Lopez, M. Elena – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2018
Many librarians work in public libraries to make a difference for children, families, and communities and identify family and community engagement as a cornerstone of their responsibilities. For librarians to be successful they must be afforded strong foundations in family and community engagement that begin early in their preparation. Yet little…
Descriptors: Librarians, Public Libraries, Library Role, Family Involvement
Edwards, Bethany; Copeman Petig, Abby; Austin, Lea J. E.; Montoya, Elena – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2018
This report describes the early childhood degree programs offered in Tennessee, focusing on variations in program content, age-group focus, student field-based learning, and faculty characteristics, as well as the extent to which Tennessee early care and education (ECE) higher education programs are incorporating early math, family engagement, and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Academic Degrees
Edwards, Bethany; Copeman Petig, Abby; Austin, Lea J. E.; Montoya, Elena – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2018
Tennessee is home to more than 463,000 children under the age of six. Sixty-three percent of these young children have all available parents in the workforce and, thus, potentially need child care. Stakeholders and advocates in Tennessee remain committed to advancing strategies that improve early care and education (ECE) services, including…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Academic Degrees
Direct linkPerkins, J. Helen; Cooter, Kathleen – Reading Horizons, 2013
In order to systemically improve student achievement in elementary literacy, a large urban school district partnered with a local university to develop a model for high-quality professional development that hopefully would result in long-term changes in teachers' literacy instructional/practices. Schools were selected based on their Adequate…
Descriptors: Urban Education, Literacy, Literacy Education, Professional Development
Bouffard, Suzanne; Goss, Claire Brown; Weiss, Heather – Harvard Family Research Project, 2008
The focus on the achievement gap and growing debate about No Child Left Behind (NCLB) reauthorization have sparked increased recognition that schools alone cannot meet the learning needs of American children. There is growing interest at all levels in identifying non-school supports and opportunities that both complement learning in schools and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Systems Approach, Educational Cooperation, Educational Change
Alenuma, Sidonia Jessie – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2009
This paper discusses research, (its process and results), on an inner city school. It highlights the methods of data collection used in the research and discusses the findings. Methods of data collection include observation, interview and documentary information. Results indicate that the school in question is making modest strides, in terms of…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Effective Schools Research, Educational Practices, Urban Schools
