Direct linkERIC Number: EJ859387
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009
Pages: 15
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ISSN: ISSN-1047-8485
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Collaborating with Community Partners to Create New Directions for Young Children
Gilbert, Jaesook; Miller, Kimberly; Harte, Helene
Metropolitan Universities, v20 n1 p115-129 2009
Vision 2015 is an initiative to improve the area and quality of life for people living within the Northern Kentucky region. A key aspect to Northern Kentucky's future is in reaching by 2015 the Educational Excellence goal of having all children enter kindergarten with the skills necessary to succeed. This paper focuses on the first phase of the steering committee's journey in development and dissemination of a kindergarten-readiness definition for the region.
Descriptors: Regional Programs, Educational Quality, Kindergarten, Definitions, Educational Planning, College Environment, School Community Relationship, Educational Principles, Urban Universities, Program Descriptions, College Administration, Partnerships in Education, College Role, School Readiness
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), 815 West Michigan Street UC 3140E, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5164. Tel: 317-274-5036; e-mail: muj@iupui.edu; Web site: http://muj.uc.iupui.edu/index.htm
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Early Childhood Education; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Kentucky
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