From One Decade to Another: A Positive View of Early Childhood Programs.

Provides an overview of research and evaluation developments concerning Head Start programs, preschool education and day care in the United States. Impact of Head Start on the cognitive and social development of the child, on child health, on the family and on the community; Recommendations on the...

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Published in:	Theory Into Practice Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 135 - 141
Main Authors:	Calhoun, John A., Collins, Raymond C.
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Spring81
Subjects:	Head Start programs Preschool education Day care centers United States
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Summary:	Provides an overview of research and evaluation developments concerning Head Start programs, preschool education and day care in the United States. Impact of Head Start on the cognitive and social development of the child, on child health, on the family and on the community; Recommendations on the implications of child developmental programs for future social policy toward children.