ERIC Number: EJ429546
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0882-3863
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Working with Families: Promising Programs to Help Parents Support Young Children's Learning.
Goodson, Barbara Dillon; And Others
Equity and Choice, v7 n2-3 p97-107 Spr 1991
Describes 17 family education programs considered innovative and promising. The programs selected target low-income families with children between three and eight and are linked with public schools. All of them work with parents to enhance children's cognitive development and academic achievement. Summarizes methods used in recruitment, staffing, and sustaining family participation. (CJS)
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Demonstration Programs, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary School Students, Family School Relationship, Intergenerational Programs, Literacy Education, Parent Education, Parents as Teachers, Preschool Children, Social Support Groups
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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