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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 08 > Head Start program to expand

Head Start program to expand

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 8, 2008

SALEM — Oregon is putting more money into Head Start, the government-funded pre-kindergarten program for children from poorer families.

Last week, the Legislative Emergency Board released $25 million more for the program.

Officials hope that will be enough to reach 70 percent of all....

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