April Brown

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From the NewsHour: The Legacy of Head Start

By April Brown | May 20, 2015

Fifty years ago today, President Lyndon Johnson announced the creation of Head Start, the government program designed to support low-income children and families. In its latest American Graduate report, the NewsHour’s April Brown produced this story abut how the program has impacted the lives of millions of children.

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