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    Early Years Policy and Practice: A Critical Alliance
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    Early Years Policy and Practice: A Critical Alliance

    By Pat Tomlinson

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    A comprehensive and up to date text for all those required to understand early years’ policy and practice. It provides a succinct insight into key elements of the national and international political, economic and social agendas that influence and affect young children’s lives, and the impact of these on early years’ professional practice and provision. It provides a critical examination of policy development and its application within an historical and international context. 

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCritical Publishing
    Release dateSep 17, 2013
    ISBN9781909330634
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    Early Years Policy and Practice: A Critical Alliance
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    Pat Tomlinson

    Pat Tomlinson's working life has been spent developing, delivering or teaching aspects of children’s policy. Her decades of experience and learning  include school teaching in the 1970s, to play development work in the 1980s, as a university academic developing and delivering childhood studies graduate programmes through the 1990s to 2009 when she took up the position of head of the early years programme at the Children’s Workforce Development Council. Her interest in early childhood policy continues through involvement as governor of a large college and membership of a number of early years fora.

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