Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.

Latinos have fought in all of America’s wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago.

We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and widespread funding for federal job training services.

Instead of creating new jobs, Republicans gave tax cuts to companies that send jobs overseas.

The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.

Caring for our children and making sure they do not get addicted to drugs is all of our responsibility.

The Republicans would like to take us back to a darker time, when corporations ruled and the underserved had no rights.