Even Start : Funding Controversy.

Addresses controversy surrounding funding of the Department of Education Even Start Family Literacy program, which combines adult literacy training for parents with school readiness activities for preschool children. Provides overview of the evaluations of the Even Start program; analyzes the ration...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Adult education. Families. Federal aid to education. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Addresses controversy surrounding funding of the Department of Education Even Start Family Literacy program, which combines adult literacy training for parents with school readiness activities for preschool children. Provides overview of the evaluations of the Even Start program; analyzes the rationale for eliminating the program; and reviews suggestions for program improvement. Outlines funding history for the program, 1989-2005.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.