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Rutanen, Niina; de Souza Amorim, Katia; Colus, Katia Miguel; Piattoeva, Nelli – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2014
Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) policies and practices are local, historically and socially context-specific constructions. In addition to local ideals and policies, discursive practices concerning ECEC are influenced by universal ideals that are described and assigned by the member states of the United Nations Convention on the Rights…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Educational Quality
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Germanos-Koutsounadis, Vivi – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2001
Discusses the failure of Australian Commonwealth and State governments to institute the Convention on the Rights of the Child provisions for preschool children with disabilities from non-English speaking backgrounds. Identifies specific needs of these children and presents strategies to improve outcomes for them. (JPB)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Welfare, Cultural Background, Disabilities