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Infant Welfare Society warns board that returning Head Start slots could reduce local access
Summary
During public comment, Robert Jones of the Infant Welfare Society of Evanston urged the boards not to return Early Head Start slots, saying a return could displace families and that the agency maintains high performance scores and rising enrollment.
Robert Jones, board chair of the Infant Welfare Society of Evanston (IWSE), told the joint board meeting the agency had prepared a fact sheet asking that the districts place the statement in the public record and consider the local consequences of changes to Early Head Start slots.
Jones said that IWSE is the delegate agency running Early Head Start slots in Evanston and…
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