Head Start Works! Two Head Start Veterans Share Their Views

Elements of a successful Head Start program are described. These elements are provision of comprehensive services, parent involvement and family support, a commitment to meeting local needs, training and technical assistance support, and use of a collaborative approach. Anecdotes about two Head Star...

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Published inYoung children Vol. 45; no. 6; p. 36
Main Authors Mallory, Nancy J, Goldsmith, Nancy A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.09.1990
Subjects
Agency Cooperation
Comprehensive Help Approach
Early Childhood Education
Family Programs
Federal Programs
Interpersonal Competence
Low Income Groups
Parent Participation
Preschool Children
Project Head Start
School Community Relationship
Social Services
Teacher Education
Technical Assistance
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Summary:Elements of a successful Head Start program are described. These elements are provision of comprehensive services, parent involvement and family support, a commitment to meeting local needs, training and technical assistance support, and use of a collaborative approach. Anecdotes about two Head Start parents and a former Head Start participant are included. (BG)
ISSN:0044-0728