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Head Start Founder Edward Zigler on How to Improve the Program

Zigler is Professor of Psychology at Yale, and one of the founders of the Head Start education program. Founded in the 1960s, it funds services for poor children. He's written a new book about the history of the program, called "Head Start: The Inside Story of America's Most Successful Educational Experiment."

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Other segments from the episode on January 8, 1993

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 8, 1993: Interview with Steve Roberts; Interview with Edward Zigler; Review of the film "Chaplin."

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