Head Start Clause Samples

Head Start. 30 Two (2) additional non-student contract days will be added to Head Start work year calendars, to be added 31 prior to the first day of student contact time. 34 35 A R T I C L E V I 37 HOLIDAYS AND VACATION 38

Head Start. Washington Elementary School District preschools serve 3 to 5-year-old children. The programs are based on sound developmental theories of how children learn and grow. They offer a child-centered environment in which young children can thrive. WESD has Head Start and special needs preschool classrooms located at various campuses. The school sites offering WESD Head Start operate under specific health and safety regulations as designated by the Department of Health Services Office of Child Day Care Licensing. Inspection reports are available upon request at each school. For more information about Head Start, please call 602-347- 4806. Washington Elementary School District Extended Day Child Care programs (KidSpace) are developmentally appropriate programs for students in preschool through sixth grade. They are supported by the community through tuition paid by parent fees, grants from government agencies and DES subsidies. The quality programs are licensed through the state and are located on 23 different elementary campuses. For more information, call ▇▇▇-▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇. The Washington Elementary School District provides both breakfast and lunch at all 32 schools and operates on a self- supporting basis. Nutritionally balanced meals are provided for students and staff each school day. The District takes part in the National School Lunch, Breakfast and After-school Snack programs and provides no-cost meals according to federal guidelines. Menus are sent home with each student during the first week of the school year. You can also get the mobile menu by downloading the free School Lunch app by Nutrislice for Android and iOS which also includes nutrition information, allergens, daily side dishes and additional items.

Head Start. Subject to residence requirements and Federal Program guidelines, regularly appointed employees who are displaced because of a program reduction or elimination of jobs shall have the right based on seniority to transfer to a vacant position similar to one which the employee held prior to such reduction or elimination, or to a vacant lower paid position. In the event no such vacancies exist at the time the employee is displaced then the employee shall be placed on a preferential list for a period of two (2) years and during this period, vacancies for such positions shall be filled from the employees on this list until they shall have had the opportunity to be offered such employment.

Head Start. To participate in the LEA’s eligibility staffing for those children enrolled in the Urban League Head Start Program. To provide support as described in Performance Standard 1302.61 (b).

Head Start. To ensure that a comprehensive multi-disciplinary evaluation is made available to all Head Start children suspected of having a disability. To assist the family in obtaining the necessary services within the time frame specified in the Head Start regulations. To share information and records with the LEA. To participate with the LEA at the request of the family in comprehensive assessment process. To assist the family in keeping evaluation appointments with the LEA.

Head Start. The City agrees to provide $200 per year to incumbents in the classifications of Early Childhood Instructor, Head Start Center Director, and Family Advocate to reimburse expenses related to meeting educational requirements by the federal program guidelines.

Head Start. For Early Head Start (EHS) and Head Start (HS) enrolled children in need of evaluation, the first point of referral is either FITP or EEE. If a parent refuses referral to either FITP or EEE, Head Start will continue to work with the family to seek an evaluation by a qualified diagnostician.

Head Start. For NTT Faculty in Head Start, the Director shall fulfill the responsibilities of the ▇▇▇▇ as articulated in this article.

Head Start. Head Start is a comprehensive federally funded child development program. Head Start grants are awarded by the Region III Department of Health and Human Services and the Head Start Bureau, Migrant Head Start Branch, to provide services to families and children including children with disabilities, migrant children, pregnant women and children birth through school entry. There are a variety of Head Start options, the specific focus determined by the program mission. The overall goal of all Head Start programs is to promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of low-income children through the provision of health, educational, nutritional, social, and other services that are determined based on a comprehensive evaluation of the child and family needs and the Head Start Performance standards. Ninety percent of the children served in Head Start programs must be at or below the federal poverty guidelines and at least ten percent of the enrolled children must have an identified disability. Services to children with disabilities are governed by Part 1308 of the Head Start Performance Standards. Currently in the state of Delaware, approximately seventeen hundred children are served by six community-based organizations and one university grantee. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act requires that special education and related services be provided to eligible children ages 3, 4, and 5. The Department of Education is the agency responsible for ensuring implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. All school districts are responsible for providing these services for eligible children as determined by the IEP team. Services may include specialized instruction and related services such as speech therapy or occupational