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Former school board member urges Mount Clemens to pursue 85 Head Start slots at vacant MLK school

Mount Clemens City Commission · May 17, 2024
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Summary

Greg Murray told the Mount Clemens City Commission that Macomb County may be willing to include about 85 new Head Start slots in an upcoming federal budget submission, using the mothballed Martin Luther King school; he urged the city to support recruitment and consider a resolution by April.

Greg Murray, introduced as a former Mount Clemens school board member, told the city commission that more than 300 Mount Clemens children are age- and income-eligible for Head Start and urged the city to back an intergovernmental effort to return federal Head Start funding to the district.

“What you have before you is the 2014 Macomb County Community Needs Assessment,” Murray said, describing an assessment that identifies local eligibility and the district’s current capacity. He said Macomb County has indicated a willingness to consider adding “a minimum of…

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