Some Head Start programs are struggling to continue services as funding delays hit. The delays come after Trump walked back ...

When the Trump administration issued an order freezing federal funding last week, many organizations who rely on that funding ...

More than half a dozen child care centers that serve low-income families through the federal Head Start program have been ...

At least five Wisconsin Head Start child care programs for low-income families have reported that they’re still unable to ...

Leaders of dozens of Head Start preschools said they might need to close temporarily because they remain locked out of their ...

Even though the White House clarified that the freeze wouldn't affect Head Start programs and rescinded the order on Jan. 29, ...

But on Wednesday, Senator Schumer called on the United States Department of Health & Human Services to fix the payment system ...

Head Start is a national anti-poverty program for children from families living below the national poverty line. Much of the program is focused on providing preschool for 4-year-olds and support for ...

Families whose income exceeds poverty wages but spend a large portion of their income on housing may become eligible to enroll their children in Head Start. Teacher Dometila Casillas helps Rylann ...

Head Start has been something of a sacred cow in Washington since its creation in 1965. The $12.3 billion federal program provides pre-school services to nearly 790,000 low-income children each year.