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On the recordAugust 7, 2026
This proposed rule would fundamentally alter Head Start and break the promise that America has made good on for decades to offer the children born furthest from opportunity with the best our country has to offer in early childhood education.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Responding to a new rule weakening Head Start program.

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