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Mallory, Nancy J.; Goldsmith, Nancy A. – 1991
Head Start has been successful because it includes comprehensive services, parent involvement and family support, a commitment to meeting local needs, training and technical assistance support, and a collaborative approach. This ERIC Digest briefly describes each of these components. Discussion concludes by noting that Head Start must take more…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Comprehensive Programs, Cooperation, Early Childhood Education
Gysbers, Norman C.; Henderson, Patricia – 2001
Fundamental beliefs and organizational structure represent an important part of comprehensive guidance programs serving students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. These programs help students gain competencies in the areas of personal/social, educational, and career development at all educational levels. Comprehensive programs guarantee that…
Descriptors: Comprehensive Programs, Cooperation, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education