Not exact matches
This means early
childhood education for all children, funding all schools so they can better serve those with
special educational needs, access to health and well - being
services for all children in all schools, and a national curriculum that insists that schools focus on the whole child rather than narrow academic achievement.
Examples of preschool programs included in federal data collection include preschool programs operated or administered by an LEA; Head Start programs receiving funding from the LEA or for which the LEA is the grant recipient; preschool
special education
services, operated or funded by the LEA or mandated under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; preschool programs and
services administered or funded by the LEA through the use of Title I or similar government grants; or home - based early
childhood educational services funded and administered by an LEA.»
School psychologists are uniquely suited to enhance student outcomes in early
childhood special education contexts because of their ability to work across settings (home, early
childhood, and elementary school settings) and across key stakeholders (
educational professionals, related
service providers, community members, and family members).