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ERIC Number: EJ658033
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1538-6619
A Relationship with a Purpose: Accreditation Facilitation Projects and Early Childhood Programs.
Flis, Deborah
Young Children, v57 n4 p36-38 Jul 2002
Describes use of accreditation facilitation projects (AFP) begun in the 1990s to provide varying levels and types of support to early childhood programs engaged in the self-study process for accreditation with the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Presents insights about the early childhood program/AFP relationship related to providing technical expertise on self-study, building supportive relationships between administrators and staff, offering resource information, and modeling professional conduct. (KB)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Agency Cooperation, Early Childhood Education, Interprofessional Relationship, Preschool Teachers, Program Descriptions, Self Evaluation (Groups), Standards, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Association Educ of Young Children