Head Start at 60: A Legacy Worth Investing In

Head Start at 60: A Legacy Worth Investing In

When Head Start turned 60 in May, it wasn’t just a milestone — it was a reminder of what’s possible with federal investment in families and communities.  Since 1965, this program has helped more than 38 million children build a foundation for learning, health and stability. It pioneered a now widely lauded “two-generation” approach that fosters learning and development for young children by supporting their parents. Yet despite its innovative de…