Joshua's family lives below the poverty line. His mother is concerned that he will not be as prepared for elementary school in two years as some of his classmates from more advantaged backgrounds. Joshua's mother should look into enrolling him in which

type of preschool program?

A) Specialized curriculum program
B) Compensatory program
C) Program for exceptional children
D) Program for the gifted and talented


Answer: B

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