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What is Head Start?
Head Start and Early Head Start are comprehensive child
development programs which serve children from birth to age
5, pregnant women, and their families. They are
child-focused programs and have the overall goal of
increasing the school readiness of young children in
low-income families.
To learn about Head Start, visit:
http://www2.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/hsb/.
For Missouri-specific Head Start information, visit
http://www.moheadstart.org.
Sara Gable, Ph.D., Human Development and Family Studies, College of Human Environmental Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbiaa
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