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- Title
Head Start.
- Authors
Hinitz, Blythe S. F.
- Abstract
The article discusses the history and development of Head Start, the United States Department of Health and Human Services' early childhood education and health project. Topics include the Economic Opportunity Act's (EOA's) legislation that authorized Community Action Programs (CAPs) for local communities to follow through with antipoverty efforts, Parent Policy Councils developed through the Head Start project, and the project's certification the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential. INSET: Head Start Planning Committee and Related Programs.
- Subjects
UNITED States; HEAD Start programs; EARLY childhood education; UNITED States. Dept. of Health &; Human Services; ECONOMIC Opportunity Act of 1964 (United States); PARENT participation in early childhood education; EDUCATION policy; WAR on poverty (United States); HISTORY
- Publication
YC: Young Children, 2014, Vol 69, Issue 2, p94
- ISSN
1538-6619
- Publication type
Article