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Welshman, John – Children & Society, 2010
This article uses the history of debates over the US Head Start programme (1965), Early Head Start (1994) and the UK Sure Start initiative (1998), as a window on to policy transfer. In all the three, the aim was that early intervention could offer a means of boosting children's educational attainment and of countering the wider effects of poverty…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Attainment, Program Effectiveness