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Childs, Jean S., 1946-

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Jean S. Childs was born in Spokqne, Washington on April 30, 1946. Childs moved to Las Vegas with her family in 1962 and attended Ranch High School, along with her twin brother and younger sister. After a brief move back to California, Childs returned to Las Vegas and attended UNLV. After graduation she began work with the Economic Opportunity Board, which administered the Head Start program. She worked at Head Start for twenty-six years starting in 1972. She was also Regional Head Start Director and worked as a private consultant.