Head Start is still set to receive level funding but advocates said things could change by the time the budget is finalized.

Children facing poverty, homelessness, and other vulnerable situations often miss out on early education. Programs like Head Start can have a profound, positive impact, shaping a child's future.

the nation’s largest childcare and early education program. The National Head Start Association and other education authorities have universally described this brutal attack on children and ...

with studies showing that these kids enter school with better vocabulary and early math skills. These initial gains have lasting impacts, as children from Head Start are statistically 4-12% more ...

A lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to “dismantle” Head Start ... “Early childhood is the most important developmental period in a child’s life,” Nolan said. “If ...

In 1965, Congress created Head Start to provide high quality and comprehensive services for families in need. Over the past 60 years, this visionary program has transformed the lives of countless ...

The Trump administration is considering a budget that would eliminate early education ... to the Mississippi Head Start Association, the 17 grantees in the state have served children across ...