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Routledge - Fast Childcare in Public Preschools Book

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Explore the complexities of modern education management with Fast Childcare in Public Preschools: The Utopia of Efficiency. Published by Routledge, this book provides an ethnographic examination of how fast-policy management models are implemented in real-world settings. Through a detailed look at Swedish public preschools, the text examines how teachers attempt to use these models to improve work organization and the practical frictions that arise during this process. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the Lean management model as it applies to the care and education of children. The book connects international childcare policy and public reforms to the daily assignments set for preschools. It offers a unique perspective on how efficiency-driven models impact the educational environment and the people working within it. This text is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of public reform, management theory, and early childhood education.

Key Features

Provides an ethnographic examination of fast-policy management models in educational settings.

Analyzes the implementation of Lean management models within the context of childcare and education.

Uses real-world examples from Swedish public preschools to illustrate management frictions.

Examines the relationship between international childcare policy and local public reforms.

Explores how teachers use management models to organize their daily work and educational assignments.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
25 January 2019
Listed Since
06 December 2017

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