Tom Harkin: “Sixty-three percent of our kids left our Head Start program at or…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2011

Sixty-three percent of our kids left our Head Start program at or above proficient, ready to go to kindergarten.

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Tom Harkin

Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin highlights the success rate of children in the Head Start program.

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Tom Harkin: “Sixty-three percent of our kids left our Head Start program at or above proficient, ready to go to kindergarten.”

Editor's note · Context