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Arne Duncan: “If we were to have 200,000 children lose access to Head Start that is nothing positive about that.”

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
If we were to have 200,000 children lose access to Head Start that is nothing positive about that.
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Arne Duncan

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Duncan emphasizes the negative impact of cuts to Head Start on children.

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