Ready or Not: Leadership Choices in Early Care and Education

by Stacie G. Goffin, Valora Washington

After more than a century of evolution, early childhood care and education in the United States is in transition. In this frank discussion of the field's purpose, identity, and responsibility, the authors examine the major issues that must be addressed if children are to be given more and better opportunities. They show how adaptive leadership work can unify the field, create openness to new change strategies, generate a shared vision, and build a viable strategy for its achievement. This provocative

120 pages, Paperback

First published July 1, 2007

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[Amber]

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[Anna Batie]

Short and to the point. The authors challenge the field of early care and education to make some choices about defining and shaping the field as a whole.