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Delve into key moments in Head Start history! Explore the timeline below to access archival photographs, video, resources, and more.
In January 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared war on poverty. It launched a comprehensive child development program that would help communities meet the needs of disadvantaged preschool children.