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Download full textMid-South Regional Resource Center, Lexington, KY. – 1994
Federal regulations have set forth specific performance standards for the provision of services for children with disabilities in Head Start programs. These regulations provide state and local education agencies and Head Start grantees with unique opportunities to collaborate to provide comprehensive, family-centered, and appropriate services to…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Disabilities, Educational Policy, Family Programs
Peer reviewedKagan, Sharon L.; Rivera, Ann Marie – Young Children, 1991
Discusses the reasons for the popularity of collaboration in early care and education. Defines the term "collaboration." Discusses results of a national study of early care and education collaborations in terms of the achievements of collaborations and the situations in which they work best. Also offers suggestions for making…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Childhood Needs, Early Childhood Education, Educational Cooperation
PDF pending restorationPaul, James L.; And Others – 1992
This handbook is intended to assist policy boards and Interagency Coordinating Councils in developing and writing clear guidelines for implementing Part H of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act which mandates early intervention services to infants and toddlers with disabilities. Principles are rooted in a "family systems"…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Boards of Education, Compliance (Legal), Conflict Resolution
Gnezda, M. Therese; Smith, Shelley L. – 1989
This book discusses state child care and early childhood education policies, particularly their relationship to the economy. It provides a framework for policymakers who are deliberating child care and early childhood education policies; outlines the range of recent state legislation; describes initiatives of Massachusetts and Washington; and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Sonnier, Catherine – 1991
This guide to early intervention services under Part H of Public Law 101-476 (the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) is intended to aid state legislators who have the primary responsibility to create and shape programs under this Act. Three aspects of Part H legislation are stressed: (1) requirement of unprecedented coordination among…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Compliance (Legal), Cost Effectiveness, Disabilities
Harvard Family Research Project, Cambridge, MA. – 1995
Family support programs have been attracting increased attention, and are at the center of efforts to build systems of integrated, comprehensive, and preventive family-focused services. This handbook, developed by the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP), profiles 73 school-affiliated family support and education programs in the United States to…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Child Rearing, Community Support, Early Childhood Education
