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Head Start celebrates 60th birthday in Atlanta
The national Head Start program turned 60 on Monday, May 19, 2025. Providers, parents and advocates in the Atlanta area celebrated the milestone at the Arthur M. Blank Early Learning Center.
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Children in the Head Start program engage in indoor activities with lead teacher Genesis Lavanway at the Arthur M. Blank Early Learning Center, Atlanta, where providers, parents and advocates celebrated the 60th birthday of the federal Head Start program on Monday. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)
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