TY - BOOK AU - Goffin,Stacie G. AU - Washington,Valora TI - Ready or not: leadership choices in early care and education T2 - Early childhood education series SN - 9780807747933 AV - LB1139.25 .G64 2007 PY - 2007///] CY - New York PB - Teachers College Press KW - Early childhood education KW - United States KW - Educational change KW - Educational leadership N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-98) and index; CONTENTS; Foreword by Marty Linsky and Ronald Heifetz; Introduction; Why We Wrote this Book; Defining Our Terms; How the Book Is Organized; Calling the Question as a Matter of Integrity; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Calling the Question; Building an Early Care and Education System; Our Point of View; The Leadership Work of the Early Care and Education Field ; Previous Adaptive Work in Early Care and Education; Forming our Future; Chapter 2: New Realities; A Unique Historical Moment; Facing New Realities; Concern for the Field's Future; Chapter 3: Necessary Choices; Purpose; Identity; Responsibility; Calling the Question; Chapter 4: Leading By Changing; Adaptive Work; Preparing for Adaptive Work; Mobilizing the Early Care and Education Field for; Adaptive Change; Appendices; Notes; References; Index; About the Authors UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007003919.html ER -