The Tennessee Early Head Start/Head Start/Voluntary Pre-K program, operated by Family Resource Agency, Inc., recently ...

The Illinois General Assembly passed a budget Sunday for fiscal year 2026 that increased funding for some state programs that ...

WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Head Start preschool programs for low-income U.S. children are scrambling to cope with funding cuts and delays, as they feel the squeeze of President Donald Trump's ...

Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday told Congress the Trump administration would not cut funding for Head Start, after layoffs at the agency and funding freezes raised fears the six-decade-old program would ...

Jackie Stephens’ daughters Mercy and Hope both attended free child care and preschool through Head Start, and she says they’ve thrived. Jackie has gotten help herself through the program, with ...

Last month, President Donald Trump’s early budget draft called for the elimination of Head Start, the free early-childhood program for low-income families. Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation ...

Amanda Cruz doesn’t limit her conception of Head Start to federally funded preschool. For her, it means Franklin Park playgroups for her son, home visits for her daughter and community ...

MANKATO — Head Start parent and family advocate Mari Blesi has two kids enrolled in the program that offers preschool services primarily to low-income families. But her journey with the ...

Despite the reprieve, Bay Area parents and Head Start employees say they’re still worried about the future of the program, which provides free education, health services and nutrition for about ...

She and Jacob toured a Head Start facility in Concord, North Carolina, that serves over 100 children and families with programs like free early childhood education. It also provides mental health ...