Sargent Shriver
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Head Start turns 50 – and there’s a Vanderbilt connection
Peace Corps founder Sargent Shriver launched the federal Head Start program a half-century ago, bringing early learning opportunities to more than 32 million needy children. None of it would have been possible without the woman whose work he modeled the program after: Peabody College's Susan Gray. Read MoreMay 22, 2015