The fastest growing type of program today is

a. center-based infant/toddler programs.
b. Head Start programs.
c. part-time nursery schools.
d. before- and after-school care programs.


ANS: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which best summarizes the research on the influence of divorce on children?

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A primary goal of an anti-bias curriculum is to:

a. encourage all children to make cross-cultural friendships. b. foster awareness and understanding of race, race differences, and racism. c. provide a racially and culturally neutral educational experience. d. support a zero-tolerance policy for aggression or hateful speech based on prejudices.

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