Examine the role and impact of curricular standards on Early Childhood Education curricula: A. Discuss views regarding curricular standards in Florida B. Discuss implications of “Developmentally Appropriate Programs” on curricular development C. Specify state-level (Florida) perspectives in use for programs (0-8 yrs of age) D. Discuss pros and cons of curricular standards in regards to “Developmentally Appropriate Programs”; document with references