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Chris Benson – State Education Standard, 2024
Smart Start Illinois is a multiyear plan to provide every child with access to preschool, increase funding to child care providers to raise wages and quality, and reach more vulnerable families with early support. Launched with a $300 million investment in the fiscal year 2024 state budget, Smart Start Illinois has already yielded results. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Access to Education, State Programs, Educational Finance
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Qian Wang – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2024
Preschool education belongs to non-compulsory enlightenment education, and it is difficult to measure and analyze the development of preschool education in different regions because of its multiple attributes and diversity of influencing factors. In addition, decision makers will be limited by their own cognition when facing multi-attribute…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Educational Policy, Measurement, Regional Schools
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Hongxia Cai – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2024
With the development of information technology and the internet, preschool education needs more innovative thinking and methods to promote its development. However, current preschool education faces many problems, such as limited resources, uneven educational quality, and difficulty in achieving personalized education, which seriously affect…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Instructional Innovation, Influence of Technology
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Brooks, Clare; Kitto, Eleanor – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2023
Reform initiatives are common throughout the Chinese early years education sector. This paper proposes a conceptual framework of a folk pedagogy of change as a perspective on the systemic barriers to the development of practice which foregrounds some of the tensions within and across these barriers. Our analysis is based on three commissioned…
Descriptors: Folk Culture, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten, Teaching Methods
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Jing Wu; Dongming Qian – ECNU Review of Education, 2025
China has established the world's largest education system. The gross enrollment ratio of pre-primary education, completion rate for compulsory education, and gross enrollment ratio of senior secondary education all exceed 90%. The gross enrollment ratio of higher education exceeds 60%, which is universally recognized as a high rate of enrollment.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Enrollment Rate, Elementary Secondary Education
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Leung-Gagné, Melanie; Wang, Victoria; Melnick, Hanna; Mauerman, Chris – Learning Policy Institute, 2023
In 2021, California committed to providing universal prekindergarten (UPK) for all 4-year-olds and income-eligible 3-year-olds by 2025-26. UPK includes several early learning programs, including transitional kindergarten (TK), the California State Preschool Program (CSPP), Head Start, and expanded learning opportunities to provide full-day early…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Planning, Preschool Education, Access to Education
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Shulamit Hoshen Manzura; Sigal Achituv – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
The kindergarten teachers of the Religious Kibbutz movement (RK) as a unique group are connected both to the educational approaches of the kindergartens in the general Kibbutz Movement and the state religious kindergartens. A qualitative study included semi-structured interviews with 15 RK kindergarten teachers in order to explore their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Anne Harju – Educational Action Research, 2023
This article explores the conditions required for preschool managers to support change through research aimed at developing educational practice. It examines factors that enable and constrain support of change and the arrangements that can be identified in relation to these factors. The results suggest that arrangements that support a more…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, School Administration, Educational Development, Foreign Countries
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ShuGuang, Huang – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
Chen Heqin (1892-1982), who studied at Columbia University's Teachers College, is an important Chinese descendant of Dewey's pragmatic education. Chen Heqin proposed his own 'living education' theory through inheriting, transforming, and surpassing Dewey's 'life education' theory. This theory was based on Chinese experiments and multi-dimensional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Theories, Progressive Education, Educational Practices
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Rahmatullah, Bahbibi; Rawai, Norshakila Muhamad; Samuri, Suzani Mohamad; Yassin, Sopia Md – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2021
Early childhood care and education (ECCE) is commonly understood in Malaysia as providing care and education for young children from the age of newborn until about six years old, before they enter formal elementary education. Various curriculum and teaching approaches were developed to enhance children's learning experiences based on their needs,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Educational History
Borisova, Ivelina; Prouty, Robert; Lin, Hsiao-Chen; Kelly, Daniel; Strecker, Morgan; Le Mottee, Sherri – UNICEF, 2019
UNICEF's first global report on pre-primary education presents a comprehensive analysis of the status of early childhood education worldwide. It also outlines a set of practical recommendations for governments and partners to make quality pre-primary education universal and routine. Noting that at least 175 million children -- 50 per cent of the…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Early Childhood Education, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
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Aubakirova, Rakhila Zh; Bekmagambetova, Roza Karpykovna; Belgibayeva, Gulbarshyn; Belenko, Oxana G.; Anatolyevna, Kostyunina Alyona; Vitalevna, Mishchenko Ekaterina; Sultanova, Nurgul – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2022
This article deals with the problem of preschool education. The research aims to theoretically substantiate, develop and test the author's Concept and the corresponding educational and methodological support for the technological development of the pedagogical process, as a means of increasing the effectiveness of preschool children in the context…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Practices, Educational Development
Zhu, Yiming – ECNU Review of Education, 2019
Purpose: This article aims to shed light on a latest education policy blueprint in China, titled "China's education modernization 2035," which was issued by the Central Government of China in February of 2019. Design/Approach/Methods: This is an analytical policy review. Findings: The author argues that this new Chinese educational…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Policy, Educational Change, Policy Analysis
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Forsling, Karin – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023
This article focuses on preschool teachers' collegial learning in relation to children's use of digital learning tools in preschool. The aim of the study was to investigate how preschool teachers understand, change, and improve learning situations when digital tools are used, under the supervision of a film educator, a preschool colleague, and a…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Collegiality, Preschool Education, Technological Literacy
Seidel, Brina; Anthony, David; Borisova, Ivelina; Lin, Hsiao-Chen; Kelly, Daniel; Prouty, Robert; Strecker, Morgan; Stark-Merklein, Brigitte; Hydara, Sherif Yunus; de Vries, Peter; Britto, Pia; Nieto, Ana – UNICEF, 2019
This advocacy brief summarizes the key findings from "A World Ready to Learn: Prioritizing Quality Early Childhood Education. Global Report" and its call to action for governments, donors, and partners to invest in pre-primary education. This brief addresses three of the toughest questions ministries of education and finance are likely…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Education, Educational Finance
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