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9780465028856

Head Start The Inside Story Of America's Most Successful Educational Experiment

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  • ISBN13:

    9780465028856

  • ISBN10:

    0465028853

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-04-20
  • Publisher: Basic Books
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Summary

Zigler, who has been a consultant to every administration since he helped found Head Start in the sixties, tells the behind-the-scenes story of the program's rocky course, from its beginnings as "Project Rush-Rush" to today.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
Acknowledgmentsp. xi
High Hopesp. 1
Miracle Workersp. 28
On the Defensivep. 56
My First Crisisp. 76
Maximum Feasible Parent Participationp. 99
Head Start Meets Child Carep. 123
Keeping the Experiment Alivep. 150
The Carter Surprisep. 171
Surviving the Reagan Yearsp. 191
Head Start: The Next Generationp. 211
Notesp. 247
Indexp. 265
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