Address the following prompts and questions using the post below:

1. How well did you peer relate the study to the purpose, identity, and responsibilities of our profession moving forward?
2. What else could they have added to further support these goals?
3. Share examples to support your ideas.

• Head Start Impact Study
• Reference: Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation. (2010, January 15). Head Start impact study: Final report, executive summary. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

1. Head-Start impacts the overall readiness of the child, academically.
2. Head-Start impacts families as they "prep" them for school years after. They get familiar with building a parent-teacher relationship.
3. Head-Start impacts cost with families as it is the most economical for families as some Head-Start are offered at no cost.
4. Head-Start educators form the first academic relationship the child will have. This will, in a way, shape the way the child views teachers/educators in the future moving forward.