Tens of thousands of children and families could be affected by dozens of Head Start programs potentially closing if the ...

Head Start, a free learning program for children from low-income families, is next on the chopping block as the government ...

Some Washington Head Start classrooms are preparing to close as the government shutdown continues.

Due to the government shutdown, Head Start, the iconic program designed to help children from low-income households improve school readiness, is now among the many federally funded services that have ...

The Missoula Head Start program is helping families during the federal government shutdown despite funding concerns.

Hundreds of thousands of low-income children across the country who rely on Head Start for meals, health screenings and early learning will feel the pain of the government shutdown. The early ...

Pasadena, CA - April 18: Jessica Lepe Rodriguez, center, reads to children in the Early Head Start program at Pacific Clinics Early Head Start Center in Pasadena, Friday, April 18, 2025. Pacific ...

Out of 48 programs, nine Michigan Head Start grantees awaiting federal funds to keep running their programs on Nov. 1 risk closure if the shutdown continues and funds aren't disbursed. Program ...

Head Start could face further disruptions in November if the government is not reopened, according to the National Head Start Association (NHSA). The federally funded program provides early childhood ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Head Start programs that serve more than 58,000 of the nation’s neediest preschoolers are facing a cutoff of federal funding at the end of the month because of the government ...

A federal government shutdown forced the closure of all Head Start sites in the Big Bend region. The closures impact 378 children and 78 staff members, who will not be paid until funding is restored.

Administrators for Head Start programs across Tennessee are feeling uncertainty as federal funds that support education, nutrition and health care services for more than 250 the state's poorest ...