Federal Head Start Program
The guests discussed the Head Start Program, a federal program which provides child care services to poor children. Topics included the effe… read more
The guests discussed the Head Start Program, a federal program which provides child care services to poor children. Topics included the effectiveness of the program, its history, and its drawbacks. Mr. Besharov believed that the program worked well, but “over-promised” itself. close
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- Mary Jo Bane Specialist Department of Health and Human Services->Administration for Children and Families
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