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Appendix B: Workshop Agendas and Speakers
Pages 73-83

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From page 73...
... 3. We must encourage Head Start to forge partnerships with key community and state institutions and programs in early childhood, family support, health, education, and mental health, and we must ensure that these partnerships are constantly renewed and recrafted to fit changes in families, communities, arm state and national policies.
From page 74...
... 72 APPENDIX A The Report of the Advisory Committee on Head Start Quality and Expansion The process of setting priorities should also draw on the best available information and input from Head Start and the larger community. In concluding, the Advisory Committee on Head Start Quality and Expansion urges the Department to see this report as a step in an overall effort to improve early childhood and family support services for all children in the United States, and particularly for those most vulnerable.
From page 75...
... APPENDIX B Workshop Agendas and Speakers DEMOGRAPHICS, LIFE CIRCUMSTANCES, AND NEEDS OF HEAD START AND HEAD START-ELIGIBLE FAMILIES November 2 ~ '22, ~ 994 Georgetown University Conference Center 3800 Reservoir RoacI, NW Washington, DC Chair, Sheldon White NOVEMBER 21, 1994 S:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast 9:00 - 9:15 Welcome and Opening Remarks Speaker: Sheldon White, Harvard University 9:15 - 10:00 Overview of Head Start: Contemporary Context for Policy and Research and Charge to the Roundtable Speakers: Olivia Golden and Helen Taylor Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ~0:00 ~ ~0:45 Demographics of Head Start Families Roundrable Member: Gregg Powell, National Head Start Association Speaker: Sandra Hofferth, University of Michigan 73
From page 76...
... Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Speaker: Randale Valenti, Department of Public Aicl, Illinois CLOSED SESSION 4:00 - 5:15 Bias Discussion for Roundtable Members 5:15 - 6:00 Reception with Invited Guests and Speakers 6:00 ~ 8:00 Dinner: Roundtable Members and Invited Speakers
From page 77...
... WORKSHOP AGENDAS AND SPEAKERS NOVEMBER 22, 1994 75 8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast 9:00 - 9:45 Experiences of Migrant Families Roundtable Member: Carole Clarke, Center for Education ant! Manpower Resources Speaker: Mary Lou de Leon Siantz, Indiana University CLOSED SESSION 9:45 - ~ ~ :00 Discussion of Issues Raised in the Presentations ~1:00 - ~1:15 Break 11:15 - 12:30 Continued Discussion of Issues Raised in Presentations ~ 2:30 - ~ :30 Lunch 1:30- 2:00 Plans for Next Meetings
From page 78...
... Department of Health and Human Services 9:45 ~ 10:45 Frameworks for Examining the Effects of Family Support Initiatives Head Start in the Context of Family Support Moclels Roundtable Member: Heather Weiss, Harvard Graduate School of Education Issues in Designing a Family Support Program Evaluation Speakers: Jean l~ayzer, Abt Associates, and Lynn Kagan, Bush Center on Chilcl Development and Social Policy,Yale University 10:45- 11.00 Break
From page 79...
... Society Reaching Fathers Speaker: James Levine, Families and Work Institute 12:30 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 3:00 Supporting Family Self'Sufficiency: Head Start and Other Programs Roundtable Member: Valora Washington, W.K. Kellogg Foundation Head Start Family Service Centers Speaker: lanes Swartz, Abt Associates Comprehensive Chilcl Development Centers Speaker: Robert St.
From page 80...
... Graduate School of Education, Jean Layzer, Abt Associates, and Lynn Kagan, Bush Center on Child Development and Social Policy, Yale University 5:30 - 6:00 Reception with Invited Guests and Speakers 6:00 - 8:00 Dinner: Roundtable Members and Invited Speakers DECEMBER 17, 1994 8:00 ~ 8:30 Continental Breakfast 8:30 ~ 10:15 Discussion of Issues Raised in the Presentations 10: :15 - 10:30 Break 10:30- 12:00 Continued Discussion of Issues
From page 81...
... WORKSHOP AGENDAS AND SPEAKERS 1 2 :00 - 1 :00 Lunch with Speaker Caring for Young Children in Violent Environments Speaker: Joy Osofsky, Louisiana State University 1:00- 2:00 Closing Discussion 79
From page 82...
... on Chitciren, Youth and Families 11:30 - 12:30 Meeting the Neecis of I~anguage-Minority Children in Head Start Speaker: Claude Goldenberg, California State University, Long Beach 17:30 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 2:00 Discussion of Working Group Assignments 2:00 - 4:00 Working Group Meetings
From page 83...
... WORKSHOP AGENDAS AND SPEAKERS 4:15 - 5:30 Reports From Working Groups and Discussion 5:30 - 6:00 Reception with Invited Guests and Speakers 6:00 - 8:00 Dinner with Roundtable Members and Invited Speakers JANUARY 13, 1995 8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast 9:00 - 10:00 Continuation of Bias Discussions 10:00 - 12:00 Continuation of Working Groups 12:00 - ~ :00 Lunch 1:00 - 2:00 Final Summing Up 81


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