Head Start Programs

question 9

Multiple Choice

Head Start Programs

• A) were one of the first programs to include children with delays and/or disabilities.
• B) served only children with delays and/or disabilities who were from single-parent families.
• C) served only minority children.
• D) served children from birth to age 5.

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Definitions:

Unemployment Statistics

The data and analysis regarding the percentage of the labor force that is jobless and actively seeking employment.

Frictional Unemployment

A form of unemployment that occurs when people are between jobs or within the workforce for a short period, often due to transitions or searching for a job that better matches their skills.

Structural Unemployment

A form of unemployment caused by a mismatch between the skills held by the unemployed population and the skills demanded by the prevailing job market.

Cyclical Unemployment

Unemployment that rises during economic downturns and falls when the economy improves, linked to business cycles.