The Danville Head Start Pre-K program is celebrating a milestone birthday. The program has been running for 60 years and serves not only Danville but all of Montour. More for You.

Head Start programs receive grant payments directly from the federal government. On Jan. 27, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memo freezing a significant amount of federal funding.

The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board is also selling off several unused or underused properites to help offset district ...

Now, with Head Start at risk of closure, Mississippi's pre-K success may start to trend downward. Mississippi relies heavily on federal funding for early education programs.

Some providers of pre-K and child care have waited more than a week for federal reimbursements that typically ... Dozens of Head Start Programs Still Aren’t Receiving Promised Federal Funds.

Head Start was established in 1965 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society initiative. During the 2022-23 school year, the program enrolled about 788,000 children and 13,000 ...

The Danville Head Start Pre-K program is ringing in 60 years of service to the community. The program began in 1965 when President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a war on poverty and came up with Head ...

Head Start Pre-K counseling chair and event Co-Organizer Jamie Dannels said these activities included children making volcanoes, learning about dinosaurs, ...

“Head Start is federally funded and Pre-K Counts is state funded,” Friend said. “Head Start serves more economically disadvantaged children, and their program runs 40 minutes longer each day.” ...

In study after study, pre-K programs like Head Start have proven to be invaluable in helping level the playing field for kids that, for whatever reason, don’t have the kind of access to pre ...

Three and 4-year-old students who are part of the PreK Today program are dual enrolled in Fort Worth ISD and Head Start.