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.

Many low-income families rely on Head Start to not only give their children early access to education, but also to give parents access to child care.The program celebrates its 60th birthday this week, ...

Head Start provides early childhood care for students living at or below the poverty line. Such services make it possible for ...

She also does regular home visits with families to talk about children’s development and support ... the furnace needs fixing. But Head Start is now facing funding challenges that go far beyond a ...

A coalition of Head Start groups has sued the Trump administration over what they say is an effort to dismantle the early childhood development program.

San Diego County has nearly 6,000 kids in Head Start. Officials worry the program still could get hit by Trump administration ...

I needed to go back to school to improve my chances ... to Head Start is better than that of children kept at home. Head Start kids are more than ready for kindergarten when they get there.

Nearly $148 million in federal child care funding for low-income families at stake in South Carolina as Trump administration contemplates cutting Head Start.

“The threat to seeing Head Start go away is really a threat to the American Dream,” Bergeron said. “It allows us to reach those families and children who are least likely to be ...

Since President Trump took office in January, Head Start centers ... children from birth to age 5. For more information about the initiative and its philanthropic funders, go to latimes.com ...