The federal preschool program also supports infants up to age 3 in home-based child care centers. Funding levels are still in ...

Though Head Start, a free, federally funded child care program, is no longer facing complete elimination, Georgia parents and ...

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

Head Start helps kids from low income families access education. The program is now in jeopardy amid proposed cuts from the ...

In rural counties, like Terrell, Head Start is one of the few child care and early education options. What would it look like ...

Children who participate in Head Start are more likely to graduate high school, go to college and obtain higher lifetime earnings, and less likely to live in poverty and rely on public assistance.

“For Americans to be healthy, we must start when they are children ... Head Start Association, said Kennedy’s testimony was “good news and I hope there’s continued good news going ...

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.

Many low-income families rely on Head Start to not only give their children early access to education ... federal government about funding. That's going to have a big impact if we don't hear ...

Parents with Head Start children fret over program funding going forward. Maria and Omar Castro of Chicago have one biological son and are guardians to two brothers, all of whom are aged between ...

I told her that I would go back to school one day and so Head Start has stepped in to help me with child care for my kids and I’m able to go back to school to become a nurse,” Nguyen said.

MONEY WE DIDN'T HAVE' Parents with Head Start children fret over program funding going forward. Maria and Omar Castro of Chicago have one biological son and are guardians to two brothers ...