The National Head Start Association (NHSA) is dedicated to advocating for early childhood development and education, representing over 800,000 children and 275,000 staff across the United States. Since its inception in 1974, NHSA has worked tirelessly to ensure that all income-eligible children have access to the Head Start model, promoting the belief that every child has the potential to succeed regardless of their circumstances at birth.
Through various initiatives, including professional development and resource sharing, NHSA empowers educators and strengthens programs to enhance the quality of early childhood education. The association also engages in advocacy efforts to protect and expand funding for Head Start, emphasizing its critical role in transforming lives and building brighter futures for vulnerable children and their families.
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