The program was targeted by Project 2025 as having "little or no academic value." That couldn't be further from the truth ...

Managers of Project NOW Head Start programs in the Quad Cities are concerned what federal spending cuts will do to the early ...

SEATTLE, Wash.– Today, a coalition of parents and Head Start providers filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s coordinated and unlawful efforts to dismantle the Head Start program, ...

For ECKAN Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Lyon County, next fall’s programming is expected to run similar to last ...

Colleges struggle to financially support child care for student parents, but there are options for funding them via braiding ...

Head Start is often the only child care option in rural areas, Chrobocinski emphasized. Without funding, parents would not be able to work, affecting their families and local economies .

Head Start has been found to have a positive impact on self-control and self-esteem and on parenting practices. The program’s two-generation approach of helping children and their parents is ...

With Head Start on Trump's chopping block, parents warn of impact on kids President Donald Trump plans to axe the early childhood day care and preschool program as he reduces the size of federal ...

Head Start parents face difficult days when government fails them at such a basic level. I cannot underscore the importance Head Start had in my life back in the 1960s and now.

Clinton County’s Head Start program is grappling with budget issues that could impact transportation services and other ...

In the rural Methow Valley in northeast Washington state, parents have few options for child care. There are only two licensed programs in the community — one of which is a Head Start center.