In squandering americas future why ece policy matters for equality our economy and our children teachers college press ochshorn offers a pioneering guide to the big issues in contemporary early childhood policy written in a lively personal style the book drives home the importance of the earliest years for developing human capital the nations future. Squandering americas future why ece policy matters for equality our economy and our children english edition ebook ochshorn susan kirp david l amazonde kindle shop. Squandering americas future offers an irreverent critique of the way we rear and educate children today with profiles of change makers ingenious gymnasts who keep their balance on the three legged stool of research practice and policy this book includes a series of policy tales taking readers from new york citys communities of extreme poverty to portland oregon where nearly half of all children are unprepared for school uncovering our abject neglect of the nations . Squandering americas future why ece policy matters for equality our economy and our children ochshorn susan kirp david l on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers squandering americas future why ece policy matters for equality our economy and our children. This remarkable book manages to pinpoint the critical issues in the care and education of young children with up to date research and all of this in a pleasurable and lively style this needs to be read widely and right away deborah meier macarthur award winning public school teacher pr