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David P. Weikart (August 26, 1931 – December 9, 2003) was an American psychologist and founder of the HighScope Curriculum, an early childhood education program. Weikart was born on August 26, 1931, in Youngstown, Ohio. His parents were Hubert and Catherine Weikart. One of four children, he had an older sister and two younger brothers.
Aug. 1—An early childhood advocacy nonprofit has released a 23-page document full of statistics about why investing in early childhood education and development matters, and plan to release even ...
(The Center Square) – Ohio plans to spend $5 million to train early-care and early-education teachers to teach reading earlier. The taxpayer-funded grants will go to child care centers, family ...
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Head Start is a program of the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and families. It is the oldest and largest program of its kind. [1]
It operates six early childhood (PK–2) schools, eight elementary schools, four junior high schools, two freshman schools and two high schools. [ 3 ] Lakota was rated 'Excellent with Distinction' in the most recent Ohio Department of Education report card (2010–11), ranking in the top 7% of school districts statewide.
The term of "curriculum hybridization" has been coined by early childhood researchers to describe the fusion of diverse curricular discourses [14] or approaches. [17] The ecological model of curriculum hybridization can be used to explain the cultural conflicts and fusion that may happen in developing or adapting curricula for pre-school. [16]
David Baum, head of the school, said the academy will be rooted in the classics, using a curriculum developed by Hillsdale College. The small, private college in Michigan is known for its ...