Research-based program found to enhance impact of Head Start on school readiness
Friday, November 14, 2008 - 14:42
in Psychology & Sociology
Head Start, the federal program that provides comprehensive services to low-income children and their families, has had a positive effect on some aspects of school readiness, but not others. A new study shows that a program designed to make it easier to integrate research into the classroom by giving teachers enrichment manuals helped children in both academic and social-emotional areas...