Briefly describe the purpose of Project Head Start.
What will be an ideal response?
It was created in 1965 to help poor 4- and 5-year-old children prepare for school entry and break the cycle of poverty. Head Start gives meals and medical services to children. The parents are encouraged to be involved and engaged in their children’s education.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following movements grew out of a need to focus on teacher roles, student roles, and cognition?
a. traditional subject area disciplines b. back-to-basics c. child-centered d. social reform
Of the following, what is the best course of action to take when you cannot get to work on time because of the weather?
a. Call a co-worker and ask him or her to clock you in at starting time. b. Follow the instructions in the employee handbook for reporting lateness. c. If asked where you’ve been, lie to your supervisor. d. Take the rest of the day off and tell the supervisor you were sick.
The Individualized Transition Plan (ITP) must be implemented no later than
A. ages 12 and 14 B. ages 13 and 15 C. ages 14 and 16 D. ages 15 and 18