Head Start/Early Head Start
Potpourri
NHSA
100
May 1965
When was Head Start founded?
100
Dr. Blanca Enriquez
Who is the (new) Office of Head Start director?
100
1973-Kansas City, Missouri
Where was the idea of a Head Start Association born?
200
Education, Health, Parent Involvement, & Social Services
What are the four major components to Head Start?
200
Children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and for later learning and life.
What is School Readiness?
200
September 1974
When was the Head Start Parent Association formed?
300
Clinton Years in 1995
What year was EHS programs funded?
300
language and literacy development, (2) cognition and general knowledge, (3) approaches toward learning, (4) physical well-being and motor development, and (5) social and emotional development.
What are the five essential domains of child dev & early learning?
300
January 1975
When was the Head Start Staff Association formed?
400
Sargent Shriver
Who was the first director of Office of Economic Opportunity Office?
400
A series of spending cuts.
What is 'sequestration'?
400
Rosalie Carter-Dixon (Newton, MA)
Who was the first NHSA president?
500
VISTA, Community Action Partnerships, Job Corps, & Head Start.
What are the "war on poverty" programs?
500
OEO
What is the Office of Economic Opportunity?
500
June 7, 1990
When did the (NHSA) four affiliate associations merge into one association?
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