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Code · U.S. Code · Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · CHAPTER 105— COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS · SUBCHAPTER II— HEAD START PROGRAMS · § 9831

§ 9831. Statement of purpose

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It is the purpose of this subchapter to promote the school readiness of low-income children by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development—
(1)in a learning environment that supports children’s growth in language, literacy, mathematics, science, social and emotional functioning, creative arts, physical skills, and approaches to learning; and
(2)through the provision to low-income children and their families of health, educational, nutritional, social, and other services that are determined, based on family needs assessments, to be necessary.
(Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 636, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 499; Pub. L. 101–501, title I, § 102, Nov. 3, 1990, 104 Stat. 1224; Pub. L. 105–285, title I, § 102, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2703; Pub. L. 110–134, § 2, Dec. 12, 2007, 121 Stat. 1363.)
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  • Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 636
  • 95 Stat. 499
  • Pub. L. 101–501, title I, § 102
  • 104 Stat. 1224
  • Pub. L. 105–285, title I, § 102
  • 112 Stat. 2703
  • Pub. L. 110–134, § 2
  • 121 Stat. 1363
  • Pub. L. 110–134
  • Pub. L. 105–285
  • Pub. L. 101–501
  • section 1001(a) of Pub. L. 101–501
  • section 635 of Pub. L. 97–35
  • 129 Stat. 2152
  • 128 Stat. 2002
  • 129 Stat. 2160
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