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Direct linkGonzález-Motos, Sheila; Saurí Saula, Enric – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2023
Access to early child education services has been proven to be an efficient tool in fighting educational inequalities. However, while wealthier families are likely to use childcare services, disadvantaged children tend to be left out. Research has explained this effect, known as Mathew Effect, and has studied both the constraints in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschools, Preschool Education, Educational Policy
Višnjic-Jevtic, Adrijana; Lepicnik Vodopivec, Jurka; Pribišev Beleslin, Tamara; Šindic, Aleksandra – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2022
Education for sustainable development is one of the key components of the 2030 Agenda. Previous research emphasizes the importance of access to education as early as possible in accordance with the goals and contents of sustainable development. It is assumed that educational policies have incorporated education for sustainable development (ESD)…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Access to Education, Educational Policy, Early Childhood Education
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
Irvine, Susan; Farrell, Ann – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2013
Australian educators are currently engaging with wide-ranging, national early childhood reform that is reshaping Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC). The Australian reform agenda reflects many of the early childhood policy directions championed by bodies, such as the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development and the United…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Change, Stakeholders
Sharma, Adarsh; Sen, Rekha Sharma; Gulati, Renu – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2008
The critical importance of the early childhood years and the rights perspective to human development has made policy and programming for early childhood development an imperative for every nation. In India, poverty, changing economic and social structures resulting in the breakdown of traditional coping mechanisms and family care systems, and the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Young Children
Evans, Judith – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2008
The UNESCO-UNICEF joint regional policy review project was launched in September 2006 with the aim to support the countries of Asia-Pacific region in meeting the first goal of Education For All (EFA) on Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) by identifying, documenting and sharing good practices as well as constraints and challenges in early…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Young Children, Foreign Countries, Child Care
