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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Policies from practice: The stories of the Whitewater Head Start program

Abstract

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This study explored how the Whitewater Head Start staff defined, interpreted and implemented policies. For two years the author joined the four-member staff as a volunteer in a rural, and recently relocated, Minnesota Head Start program. The study utilized short stories about the mundane daily events and special occurrences at Whitewater to understand how staff interpreted policies.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Education
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2011

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Ceglowski, Deborah Ann
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Daniel J. Walsh

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright 1995 Ceglowski, Deborah Ann
Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
AAI9624303
(UMI)AAI9624303
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/20074

Chain of custody

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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Base URL
www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
Source record
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citation

Ceglowski, Deborah Ann. Policies from practice: The stories of the Whitewater Head Start program. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/20074