Funding extended for Southwest Virginia early education program

The past year has been full of ups and downs for federally funded early education programs across the nation including the ...
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California has free preschool for 4-year-olds. Higher-income families are driving enrollment

A new report finds enrollment in transitional kindergarten is rising in L.A. County, but community preschools are closing.

Lamont increasing access to early childhood education in Connecticut

Gov. Ned Lamont (D) was in New London on Tuesday to commemorate the launch of a $300 million early childhood education ...
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Head Start provides needed mental health services, study finds

Head Start plays a vital role in addressing the youth mental health crisis, according to a report released Tuesday by the Center for American Progress.
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RELEASE: Head Start Plays Key Role in Addressing the Youth Mental Health Crisis

Head Start plays a unique role in supporting mental health among Tribal communities and to families of children with disabilities. In rural communities, many families would have no access to licensed ...