Beginning Head Start: Children, families and programs in fall 2006: FACES 2006 baseline report

Description:

A profile of the characteristics of newly enrolled Head Start children and families and their home and Head Start classroom environments in fall 2006, including children's cognitive, physical, and socioemotional development, and Head Start classroom curricula and activities, based on data collected from a sample of 60 Head Start programs, 135 centers, 410 classrooms, 365 teachers, and 3,315 children and their parents

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Tarullo Louisa B.; West Jerry; Aikens Nikki; Hulsey Lara

Publisher(s):

United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation

Funder(s):

United States. Administration for Children and Families

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

December, 2008

Source:

Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. Retrieved from https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/opre/beginning_hs.pdf

Note:

The project officer is Maria Woolverton. The contractor is Mathematica Policy Research. The project director is Jerry West.

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.3. Early Head Start/Head Start

2. Parents & Families

1. Children & Child Development > 1.2. Child Development & School Readiness

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