Elizabeth Spalding - Encyclopedia of Indianapolis

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Alternative Schools

Alternative Schools

Alternative schools provide options within the public educational system to students and parents who prefer nontraditional forms of education. By… Read More »Alternative Schools

Americanization Programs in Schools

Americanization Programs in Schools

Americanization programs were aimed at socializing immigrants and their children to the norms of middle-class, native-born Americans. That Americanization was… Read More »Americanization Programs in Schools

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

Early childhood education programs provide children between ages zero and eight (Infancy through 3rd grade) with planned experiences that encourage… Read More »Early Childhood Education

Head Start was created by the federal Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 to provide early childhood education and other services… Read More »Head Start

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