Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A coalition of parents and Head Start providers moved to update their lawsuit against the Trump administration Tuesday in response ...

A teacher helps a child with an art project in a rural Head Start classroom. Half of Head Start slots are in rural areas. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one ...

As President Trump’s deputy assistant secretary for early childhood development and director of the Office of Head Start during his first term, I have seen firsthand the positive impact of his ...

Many low-income families rely on Head Start to not only give their children early access to education, but also to give parents access to child care. The program celebrates its 60th birthday this week ...

It was Halloween last year when an Illinois Head Start director and a few of her team members headed out to the local high ...

A new era began this week with the city-run, federally funded Head Start program. After three decades of contracting with Parent Child, Inc., or PCI, to run the program, the city farmed the Head Start ...

The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head Start centers, leaving working parents scrambling for child care and shutting some of the nation’s neediest children out of preschool.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Parents and teachers continue to express their concerns about the Trump administration’s decision to cut funding for the Head Start program. Head Start ensures that lower-income ...

Seven years ago, the Head Start program solved Priscilla Bahena’s child care dilemma, allowing the 21-year-old mom without parents or a partner the ability to work and support herself and her new baby ...

MANKATO — Head Start parent and family advocate Mari Blesi has two kids enrolled in the program that offers preschool services primarily to low-income families. But her journey with the organization ...

Read full article: Mother pushes for laws, detectors after daughter’s carbon monoxide death The EPA has added an Ann Arbor chemical plume to the Superfund National Priorities list, which is a list of ...

Eight families visited Miss Karen's class Thursday as part of parent orientation sessions for Youth and Family Services Rapid City Prenatal to 5 Head Start this week as 306 children prepare for their ...