Head Start policy

The American Head Start preschool program and related projects use an integrated approach that combines educational, social and health services for preschool children and their low-income families. The objective: to prepare these children for their entry into the school system.

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Head Start policy. In: Tremblay RE, Boivin M, Peters RDeV, eds. Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development [online]. http://www.child-encyclopedia.com/sites/default/files/dossiers-complets/en/head-start-policy.pdf. Updated October 2018. Accessed January 16, 2021.

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