Jump Start: Outreach to Pre-School Caregivers.

Huntting, Ann

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ERIC Number: EJ599747

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Jump Start: Outreach to Pre-School Caregivers.

Huntting, Ann

Illinois Libraries, v81 n2 p113-19 Spr 1999

Describes the "Jump Start" program, developed with Library Services and Technology Act funds and designed to provide more pre-school services to children in a poor community in Chicago. Discusses the project plan; workshops for area child care providers and future workers in the field; collection development; outreach to educational institutions; strengths and weakness; goals and objectives; and future possibilities. (AEF)

Descriptors: Educational Needs, Grants, Librarian Teacher Cooperation, Library Collection Development, Library Role, Library Services, Outreach Programs, Poverty Areas, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Preschool Teachers, Program Development, Public Libraries, Training, Workshops

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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