Head Start Quotes

Head Start is especially important to Latino children. Latino children make up more than one-third, 34 percent, of all those eligible for the program.

Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.

Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.

The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.

Funding and maintaining programs from Head Start to Pell Grants must be a high priority.