The best-known compensatory preschool program for children of low-income families in the United States is

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Project Head Start is a federally funded program that provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and families. It has been in operation since 1965 and is the most well-known and widely implemented preschool program for low-income families in the United States. The Perry Preschool Project is also a well-known and successful program but is a much smaller-scale, high-quality program that operated in Ypsilanti, Michigan in the 1960s. The Montessori preschool and Chicago Child Parent Centers are not specifically designed as compensatory programs for low-income families.

The Best-Known Compensatory Preschool Program for Children of Low-Income Families