The phrase "a head start for" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is used to describe a situation in which a person or group has an advantage over others in achieving a desired outcome. For example, "Having access to specialized tutors gave her a head start for the college entrance exams."
Also, she grew up in New York, which can be a head start for anyone who wants the growing to go fast.
The party put a satisfying distance between itself and Mr Sarkozy's lot, leading to much talk of a head start for the 2012 presidential election.
Simmons's exposure to Boston Garden — like a Head Start for John Havlicek-loving tots — gave him a strong Celtics education (or a good brainwashing).
Their aim is to fill the huge need for ITC and networking professionals by giving students a head start for entry-level jobs, a chance to pursue further training and the opportunity to earn globally recognised qualifications.
Camps Bay gives you a head start for Cape Town's best day trip, down the Peninsula's beaches to the Point on the Cape of Good Hope, for which the Cape Town region is named.
Polls are not due till 2009, however, so whoever becomes party president in December could have a head start for the top leadership role.There are six to eight contenders for the president's job, including Sushma Swaraj, a lawyer and former minister and the only woman in the race, and Rajnath Singh, a former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh state.
The Final Chase is played on a gameboard, with the team receiving a head start of one space for each member who advanced to this round.
This suggests that the AMP expression in response to wounding is a pre-adaptation for a head start of the immune system response, as most cases of wounding under natural conditions will be non-sterile.
These priorities are based on the path likelihoods to peers according to the historical data and also on several complementary mechanisms, including acknowledgments, a head-start for new packets, and lists of previous intermediaries.
Even so, Ms. Marshall said, residents named a Head Start center for Chief Moose and gave a party for him as he was leaving for Maryland.
His mother works as a Head Start teacher for the Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency in Utica, N.Y.
