Bettye Caldwell | |
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Born | |
Died | April 16, 2016 | (aged 91)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Professor of Education |
Known for | SRCD Award for Distinguished Contributions to Public Policy for Children |
Children | Paul Caldwell and Elizabeth Lawson |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Psychology |
Notable ideas | Head Start |
Bettye McDonald Caldwell (December 24, 1924 – April 17, 2016) was an American educator and academic who influenced the development of Head Start. She was the 1993 recipient of the Society for Research in Child Development's Award for Distinguished Contributions to Public Policy for Children.[1]