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Program Preparedness Checklist Version 5
A Tool to Assist Head Start and Early Head Start Programs to Assess Their Systems and Services for Dual Language Learners and Their Families
  

Program Preparedness Checklist Version 5Program Preparedness Checklist Version 5 [PDF, 15MB] helps Head Start and Early Head Start programs to promote school readiness for Dual Language Learners (DLLs) by examining their systems and services for children and families who speak languages other than English. This revised comprehensive document features indicators drawn from the Head Start Program Performance Standards, the research, and recommended practices. Version 5 is an electronic document that provides:

  • Automatic tabulation of the data and summary pages to support analysis and interpretation of the data;
  • Embedded links to guidance on the recommended practices; and
  • Guidance on how to use the data for program planning and decision making.

Refer to the instructions below to view the Checklist.

  • Recommended Browsers:
    PC: Internet Explorer or Chrome
    Mac: Firefox or Chrome
  • To view the Checklist, enable JavaScript in your browser's preferences and open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • To use the rating scale and view the guidance pop-ups, download and save the file to your computer.

 

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Program Preparedness Checklist Version 5. HHS/ACF/OHS/NCCLR. 2012. English. [PDF, 15MB].


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