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Luzerne County Head Start Center is
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in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania that is part of Wilkes - Barre Area School District.
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66%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Luzerne County Head Start Center
$74,925
raised using DonorsChoose
137
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
495
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
17
projects for
books
16
projects
for
art supplies
Luzerne County Head Start Center has received support from
412 individuals from Pennsylvania and
83 individuals out-of-state.
