Child Care Associates avoids layoffs after securing funding from the federal Head Start program. TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — A ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson launched Head Start six decades ago as part of his War on Poverty. The program provides early ...

Children First's director of Strategic Initiatives, have been selected to participate in the UCLA Head Start Management Fellows Program, one of the most prestigious leadership development ...

Save the Children Head Start currently leads Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Crockett, Dyer, Fayette, Lauderdale and Tipton Counties, funded to serve 324 children and families. Tennessee ...

Head Start is the poster child for public spending. The 60-year-old program and its newer offshoot, Early Head Start, currently provide preschool and child care for roughly 800,000 children in low ...

“Head Start programs provide child-centered, family-focused, multi-generational, comprehensive community-based services to Ohio’s most vulnerable children and families,” Stone said.

For 60 years, Head Start has helped millions of children and families build stronger futures. But now, the vital work of this early childhood education program is at risk.

Over 15,000 children are enrolled in Head Start in Wisconsin. We must act now to save it. Retired director of CESA 7 Head Start/Early Head Start Linda Gratz writes in this guest column that we ...

I Ran Head Start. It’s Money Well ... With an estimated 206,000 children and families on Head Start waitlists across the country, Americans evidently prefer and have a high demand for the program.

California Head Start programs are in panic as the Trump administration threatens to cut the program, ending child care for 80,000 low-income families. Funding cuts hit Head Start, imperiling ...

A Trump administration document, cited by news reports, proposes eliminating funding for Head Start, which is dedicated to early child care services. An advocate says the move would be "catastrophic." ...

According to the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Head Start serves 16,000 children statewide. Nationally, over 700,000 people used Head Start's services in 2023, according to the ...