Last week, it was reported out that the White House budget proposal eliminates all funding for Head Start. This is deeply troubling to me as a pediatric physician, an expert in early childhood development, a mother, and an American.
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✅ They have better social skills, impulse control, and approaches to learning.
✅ These programs also provide wraparound services to families and employ over 250,000 dedicated staff.
Eliminating Head Start would be nothing short of catastrophic—for the families they serve, and for every one of us.