ECFP: Policy Research in Early Childhood

Catalog description

Provides an interdisciplinary perspective on early childhood education and care (ECEC) policy, focusing on the systematic study, analysis, and interpretation of policy. Understand the role that research plays throughout the policy process, learn the main tools used in policy analysis, and to explore different theoretical frames that can be used to interpret and influence current ECEC policy discourse. Become equipped to critically structure a policy problem, as well as to examine and analyze the design, implementation, and outcomes of various policies