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Walker, Christina – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2014
In 1994, the federal Early Head Start (EHS) program was created to address the comprehensive needs of low-income pregnant women and children under age 3. EHS was launched almost 30 years after Head Start was established in 1965 to serve low-income 3- and 4-year-old children and their families with comprehensive early education and support…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, Disadvantaged Youth
Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2008
In 1994, the federal Early Head Start program was created to address the comprehensive needs of low-income children under age 3 and pregnant women. Since 1965, the Head Start program has served low-income 3- and 4-year-old children and their families with comprehensive early education and support services. Programs provide services focused on the…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Females, Health Services, Eligibility
Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2008
Since 1965, the Head Start program has served low-income 3- and 4-year-old children and their families with comprehensive early education and support services. Programs provide services focused on the "whole child," including early education addressing cognitive, developmental, and socio-emotional needs; medical and dental screenings and…
Descriptors: Pregnancy, Females, Health Services, Preschool Education