TY - BOOK AU - Sharon Ritchie AU - Ritchie, Sharon, AU - Gutmann, Laura, TI - FirstSchool : : transforming PreK-3rd grade for African American, Latino, and low-income children T2 - Early childhood education series SN - 9780807754818 U1 - 372.21 FIR 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - New York, NY : | PB - Teachers College Press, Teachers College, Columbia University KW - Children with social disabilities KW - Education (Early childhood) KW - United States KW - African-American children KW - Hispanic American children KW - School improvement programs N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-207) and index; The groundswell for transforming prekindergarten through third grade / Gisele M. Crawford, Carolyn T. Cobb, Richard M. Clifford, and Sharon Ritchie -- Reinvigorating professionalism: involving teachers in establishing a culture for reform / Laura Gutmann and Sam Oertwig -- A culture of collaborative inquiry / Adam L. Holland, Gisele M. Crawford, Sharon Ritchie, and Diane M. Early -- The promise of curricula / Sam Oertwig, Cristina Gillanders, and Sharon Ritchie -- Improving instruction / Sam Oertwig and Adam L. Holland -- Home and school partnerships: raising children together / Cristina Gillanders, Iheoma Iruka, Cindy Bagwell, Jenille Morgan, and Sandra Garcia -- Looking forward: program and policy considerations / Carolyn T. Cobb and Richard M. Clifford -- Directions for the future / Sharon Ritchie ER -