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HEAD START PROGRAM [2 records]

Record 1 1995-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
OBS

a nationwide program in the United States designed to give disadvantaged children a better start in school and life. The broad goals of Project Head Start include improvement of the health, intellectual performance and school readiness, personal and emotional adjustments, and social attitudes and behaviors of the disadvantaged preschool child.

Key term(s)
  • Head Start Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Social Services and Social Work
DEF

A child development program which offers economically disadvantaged preschool children learning experiences, health screening (including examination of physical condition, dental health, mental health, and nutrition), and treatment where required.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Services sociaux et travail social
DEF

Programme d'intervention visant à préparer à l'école les enfants d'âge préscolaire venant de milieux défavorisés.

OBS

Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux.

OBS

Termes recommandés par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation.

Spanish

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