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Study finds gap between Head Start, other services Issue is whether children in poverty get enough aid
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A state study released today suggests that many participants in
the Head Start program for poor children are not receiving other
vital government support services, including the Wisconsin Works plan
that requires poor parents to work.
For instance, only 3% of 268 Head Start families randomly surveyed
through the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center for Economic
Development received cash benefits through W-2, even though 63%
qualified for such assistance, based on income; 23% go...
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Local authority important to Abilene, Kan., Head Start.(Kansas)
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IMPROVING HEAD START: A SUCCESS STORY
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; 00-00-0000 Overview: Head Start is America's premier early childhood development program, started in 1965 to provide comprehensive developmental services for America's low-income, pre-school children ages three to five and social services for their families. Giving a boost to children's education
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LAUGHING AND LEARNING HEAD START PROGRAM AN OASIS FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES WITH CHALLENGES
Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current)
; When one hears the name, Head Start, the first thing that usually comes to mind are images of happy, eager preschoolers at play in a classroom, getting a "head start" in their schooling. Yet, at the Dubois-Pike-Warrick E.O.C. Tri-CAP Head Start center on Vann Road in Newburgh, while the children
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Head Start Program a 'miracle solution'
Washington Afro-American
; Linda S. Thompson Washington Afro-American 11-25-1995 Head Start Program a `miracle solution'. In this era heavy with the burden of welfare reform, and the hundreds of solutions put forward, suppose I told you that a solution that really works has been discovered. Suppose we developed a virtually
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EXPANSION OF HEAD START - FIELD HEARING NORWALK, CONNECTICUT:SARAH M. GREENE
Congressional Testimony
; 00-00-0000 Testimony offered by Sarah M. Greene Chief Executive Officer of the National Head Start Association before the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee on Human Resources February 19, 1998 Norwalk, Connecticut I. Greetings and Introduction Good afternoon Mr.
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