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Winton, Pam, Ed.; Buysse, Virginia, Ed.; Zimmerman, Tracy, Ed. – FPG Child Development Institute, 2007
Research has identified a host of factors that likely contribute to the disparity in achievement, negating the possibility that a one-size-fits-all answer exists. Therefore, the initiatives highlighted in this issue of "Early Developments" address a variety of approaches. This issue of "Early Developments" includes the following articles: (1) The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Males, Achievement Gains, Language of Instruction
Manuel, John – FPG Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina, 2004
What is it about cultural diversity that challenges early childhood programs? One factor is that children enter early childhood and early intervention programs from families with a wide range of values and cultural experiences. Sometimes those values and experiences differ from those of the teachers and caregivers in those programs. Another factor…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Hispanic Americans, Preschool Children, Teacher Education
Chronicle of Higher Education, 2004
"Chronicle of Higher Education" presents an abundant source of news and information for college and university faculty members and administrators. This December 17, 2004 issue of "Chronicle for Higher Education" includes the following articles: (1) "Here's the Problem with Being So 'Smart'" (Williams, Jeffrey J.); (2)…
Descriptors: Social Change, Higher Education, Tuition, Popular Culture