Even Start Family Literacy Programs : An Overview.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Adult education.

Compensatory education.

Poverty.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (10 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.

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Summary:

Reviews the major provisions of even start family literacy programs authorized under Title I, Part B of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to jointly provide early childhood education, adult basic education, and parenting skills education to disadvantaged parents and their young children. Provides an overview of program participants, services provided, and outcomes, and summarizes the legislative history of the program, including an outline of the provisions of H.R. 3222, the Literacy Involves Families Together Act.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Even Start Family Literacy Programs

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