Our nation's largest early childhood program has not fully caught up with what science now tells us about how children learn.

Head Start and Early Head Start programs are designed to holistically nurture the educational, health, and socio-emotional welfare of children from low-income backgrounds. These programs are the ...

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SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Across the nation, schools are celebrating ‘Week of the Young Child’ and bringing awareness to early childhood education. Monday, April 7, was Music Monday at Head Start, bringing ...

The Trump administration wants to make Head Start English-only, altering learning for two-thirds of California children enrolled in the federal early childhood program. Critics say the plan goes ...

A proposed rule would strip out some 1,400 Head Start standards, hand class ratios to the states and mandate English-only ...

Proposed federal changes to Head Start could affect language instruction, class sizes and local control, prompting concerns ...

Audubon Area Community Services Head Start has been named to a select group of programs that provide demonstrably high-quality early childhood education after being awarded recognition through the ...

Albina Head Start, long a mainstay of free early child care and preschool for thousands of Portland’s low-income families, has found a way to ensure it can continue to provide high quality care to ...

The Trump administration wants to slash federal regulations for Head Start, an anti-poverty program that has long been considered a gold standard in early childhood education. Advocates say it could ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston-Broome announced a new initiative for Head Start and early childhood development during a news conference at at the New ...