/tags/head-start Head Start en-US Copyright Thu, 05 May 2016 16:00:46 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-05-05/a-chance-for-change-examines-voting-rights-and-education-in-mississippi In 1965, a Head Start program called the Child Development Group of Mississippi offered an alternative education for children in low-income communities.… Thu, 05 May 2016 16:00:46 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-05-05/a-chance-for-change-examines-voting-rights-and-education-in-mississippi Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /politics/2016-05-05/a-chance-for-change-examines-voting-rights-and-education-in-mississippi In 1965, a Head Start program called the Child Development Group of Mississippi offered an alternative education for children in low-income communities.… Thu, 05 May 2016 16:00:46 GMT /politics/2016-05-05/a-chance-for-change-examines-voting-rights-and-education-in-mississippi Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /education/2013-11-28/bilingual-children-make-critical-gains-in-early-education-programs A review by UNC-Chapel Hill researchers confirms that children who speak two languages make greater gains in early education programs than their peers who… Thu, 28 Nov 2013 11:15:48 GMT /education/2013-11-28/bilingual-children-make-critical-gains-in-early-education-programs Reema Khrais