Heather Cox Richardson
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Head Start, Narrated by Jill Biden
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August 19, 2026
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1:11Now PlayingDr. Jill Biden is a highly regarded educator and former First Lady and Second Lady of the United States of America. Dr. Biden is a strong advocate for education, early learning initiatives, military families, and women’s health. Here, her history of Head Start reminds us that participation improves children’s language, literacy, and social skills.
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Lady Bird Johnson, Sargent Shriver, Danny Kaye, and Mrs. Lou Maginn (Director of East Fairfield, Vermont, Head Start Project) at the National Head Start Day ceremony at the White House in Washington, DC. 30 June 1965. Children's Bureau Centennial This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
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