FS 101: Culture, Education, and Transformation  

FS 101: Culture, Education, and Transformation

Professor: Eleanor Weisman

Librarian: Cynthia Burton, x2982

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Early childhood education

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1          -- See Also the narrower term Education, Preschool

Here are entered works on the structured education of children before entering kindergarten or grade 1 in elementary school. Works on activities and schooling that are intended to effect developmental changes in children from birth through elementary grade 3 are entered under Early childhood education

--subdivision Education (Preschool) under classes of persons and ethnic groups; and subdivision Study and teaching (Preschool) under names of individual corporate bodies, names of places, ethnic groups, and topical headings, e.g. Science--Study and teaching (Preschool)

2          -- See Also Education, Primary

Here are entered works on education limited to grades one through three or four. Works on education in grades one through six or eight are entered under Education, Elementary

--subdivision Education (Primary) under classes of persons and ethnic groups; and subdivision Study and teaching (Primary) under subjects, e.g. Science--Study and teaching (Primary)

3          -- See Also Kindergarten

Children of Divorced Parents

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