The Family and Child Education Program at Canoncito.

Field, Margaret; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ549639

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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The Family and Child Education Program at Canoncito.

Field, Margaret; And Others

Journal of Navajo Education, v13 n3 p15-17 Spr 1996

The Family and Child Education (FACE) Program was instituted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs as an early intervention program to integrate Native American parents, families, and schools through family literacy, parent education, and culturally relevant early childhood education. Describes a FACE program at a Navajo community school, with examples from a home visit and preschool classroom. (Author/TD)

Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Education, Bilingual Education, Cultural Maintenance, Culturally Relevant Education, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Family Programs, Home Visits, Navajo (Nation), Parent Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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