Head Start has long lasting effects on those most in need. 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. This bill improves the program in several key ways: It increases funding for underserved children: for the children of migrant and seasonal workers. it will allow approximately 10.000 more children to leave the agricultural fields and enter the classroom. it expands the Native America Head Start programs. and it also works towards ensuring that parents can get information in their native language. when possible. This bill was passed unanimously out of the Committee on Education and the Workforce in May. It is important that we pass this legislation as a bipartisan effort to help American youth.