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Author:

Vinovskis, Maris.

Title:

The birth of Head Start : preschool education policies in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations / Maris A. Vinovskis.

Publisher:

University of Chicago Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xii, 205 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Head Start Program (U.S.)--History.
Project Head Start (U.S.)--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Changing views of poverty and early child development -- Education, poverty, and early schooling in the Kennedy administration -- Education policy, the war on poverty, and the 1964 election -- Organizing OEO and passing ESEA -- Implementing, evaluating, and improving Head Start programs -- Congressional and administration debates about transferring Head Start.

ISBN:

9780226856711 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226856712 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)57576719

LCCN:

2004021033

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)