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Verzaro-O'Brien, Marce – NHSA Journal, 1995
Describes eight Head Start programs on the outer Pacific Islands and their unique adaptation of Head Start. Describes the "Beyond the Horizon Project," a satellite-transmitted learning program for Head Start staff and parents, the result of which is that each Head Start grantee is following an individual improvement plan based on…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Parent Education, Program Descriptions
NHSA Journal, 1994
Describes a training program undertaken by the Kentucky River Foothills Head Start and Eastern Kentucky University that uses a computer-equipped mobile learning lab. The project brings staff training and adult education opportunities to Head Start programs that have limited technological resources. The van contains eight networked computer…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Mobile Educational Services, Parent Education
NHSA Journal, 1994
Describes how Drake University Head Start, the largest Head Start agency in Iowa, provides extensive support for staff and parents in developing high levels of professional competency. Education and employment opportunities are provided through: a parent university; teacher associate/bus associate workshops; employment and tuition waivers;…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Opportunities, Employment Opportunities, Paraprofessional School Personnel
