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Literacy and the Marketplace. Improving the Literacy of Low-Income Single Mothers. A Report on a Meeting of Practitioners, Policymakers, Researchers, and Funders (New York, New York, January 14, 1988).

Wider Opportunities for Women, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1989

This report contains the proceedings from a conference on the problems of low literacy among single mothers. The seminar involved practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and funders. The report includes an executive summary, six papers grouped according to three topic areas, a seminar agenda, a list of participants, and a 57-item bibliography.…

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Employment Potential, Functional Literacy

Making a Difference for Children, Families and Communities: Partnerships among Researchers, Practitioners and Policymakers. Summary of Conference Proceedings of Head Start's National Research Conference (3rd, Washington, D.C., June 20-23, 1996).

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Parker, Faith Lamb, Ed.; And Others – 1996

The first section of this book of proceedings contains the text of the conference's opening keynote speech by Edward Zigler and six other special sessions. The second section presents the texts of 61 symposia, divided into nine topical areas. Topics are "Head Start Partnerships, Research, Practice, and Policy,""ACYF Research,…

Descriptors: Child Health, Child Rearing, Day Care, Early Childhood Education

Family Resource, Support, and Parent Education Programs: The Power of a Preventive Approach. Family Impact Seminar (Washington, D.C., October 25, 1991). Meeting Highlights and Background Briefing Report.

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Staton, Jana; And Others – 1991

This document provides meeting highlights and a background briefing report from a policy seminar about family resource and support programs and parent education programs. At the meeting, one of a series of family impact seminars, Theodora Ooms, the moderator pointed out that a new federal program had been authorized in the previous year to…

Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Development, Child Rearing, Community Programs