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ERIC Number: EJ641768
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Helping Vulnerable Families Give Their Children an Even Start toward School Success: One Rural Community's Efforts.
Dimidjian, Victoria Jean
Childhood Education, v77 n6 p379-85 2001
Describes the Even Start Family Literacy Program in Immokalee, Florida, which has helped parents gain language skills, find community connections and services, and learn parenting and job skills, while also providing their children with positive educational experiences. Includes case studies of four families, as well as listing program accomplishments and continuing challenges. (SD)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Children, Family Literacy, Migrant Adult Education, Migrant Education, Migrant Problems, Migrant Programs, Migrants, Nontraditional Education, Rural Development
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Even Start; Florida; Migrant Education Program
Note: International Focus Issue: "Learning in Nontraditional Environments: An International Perspective."