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Tawny Hardyman on closure of Head Start classes in Wisconsin

Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program Head Start Director Tawny Hardyman describes how the federal government shutdown is causing early learning programs to halt and the impacts on children.

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

November 7, 2025 • Southwest Region

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Tawny Hardyman on the federal government shutdown causing early learning programs to halt.

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