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Head Starts In Maryland At Risk

Gwendolyn Glenn
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WYPR

Baltimore city’s Head Start program stands to lose more than $1.5 million in federal funding if sequestration cuts remain in effect. That translates into 200 fewer Head Start slots for children. Officials and parents are concerned about what the looming cuts will mean for Head Start programs such as the Emily Price Jones program on Eldorado Avenue.

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