Susan Feingold Dies at 95; Helped Give New York Children a Head Start
Susan Feingold Dies at 95; Helped Give New York Children a Head Start Her Bloomingdale Family Program provided preschoolers with a haven where there hadn’t been one before. It became a model for similar efforts under Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty. Susan Feingold in 1989. Her Bloomingdale Family Program for underprivileged children became a model for the national Head Start program, a signature effort in President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty.Credit...Jack Manning/The New York Times Feb. 25, 2021 In the 1960s, New York City presented a harsh landscape for its underprivileged chil...
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