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Krista Kafer'
A Head Start to Nowhere
Krista Kafer
Category:
Education
Published:
July 2004
Four decades and $66,000,000,000 after Head Start was launched, "the school readiness gap between poor children and their middle class peers remains large. Perhaps no government program can compensate for what a hard life takes away."