In January of 1973, just days after Johnson died of a heart attack, a newly reelected Nixon announced plans to terminate the ...

Readers nominated young professionals in a variety of categories. Based on their votes, and with the help of the Daily News ...

Even after the Trump Administration’s recent federal funding freeze was rescinded, dozens of Head Start programs across the country, including some in Illinois, report ongoing issues drawing down ...

Many groups that rely on a federal payment portal started experiencing problems accessing funds last week. HHS says "technical issues" are to blame and lag times continue.

Harris’s home-based program ended in 1965, when she was hired to launch what became the “Harris-Ross Head Start” program in ...

These programs don’t receive lump-sum payments. Instead, they spend funds upfront and then get reimbursed by the federal government, which is a process that typically takes just days. However, since ...

The executive director of the Idaho Head Start Association said she reached out to the governor’s office for help and “they said that they can’t tell the president what to do.” ...

Four head-start childcare programs in the state have reportedly gone two weeks without receiving federal funding.

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

Wisconsin Head Start programs are still struggling to recover from the federal freeze on grants and loans ordered by ...

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