The Head Start Program Performance Standards and homelessness

Description:

Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood services for families with youth children. The Head Start Program Performance Standards, updated in September 2016, include many new rules on serving children and families experiencing homelessness. (author abstract)

Resource Type:

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Author(s):

SchoolHouse Connection

Publisher(s):

SchoolHouse Connection

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

March 29, 2018

Alternative Title:

Three-page brief summarizing the Head Start Program Performance Standards related to homelessness

Source:

https://schoolhouseconnection.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/HeadStartRegsJAN25.pdf

Topics:

1. Children & Child Development > 1.1. Child Characteristics > 1.1.4. Socioeconomic Status

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

7. Policies > 7.1. Child Care & Early Education Policies > 7.1.2. Standards

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