Articles: Turns Out Head Start's as Bad as It Always Was

Articles: Turns Out Head Start's as Bad as It Always Was: "The program began in 1965 by the Johnson administration with a budget of $96 million, or about $172 per child. With the additional $2.1 billion in the Obama administration's stimulus package added to the fiscal year 2012 Head Start budget of $8.1 billion, more than $10,000 is spent per child enrolled in the program -- far more than the $7,600 tuition and fees for the average four-year public university. All this for no measurable benefit."

This, of course, is the fate of much of our tax money.