Jace was one of several toddlers Friday playing make believe, calculating animal shapes, coloring or pushing around a tiny ...

It seems intuitively obvious that Head Start, as currently constituted, provides long-term benefits to children from low-income families. How could it not? A child who enters kindergarten with a ...

Now targeted by Project 2025, the early childhood education program continues to be a game changer for children and their ...

Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) led the Illinois delegation in a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS ...

The federal government hasn't responded to Head Start's renewal application, staff said, and they have to spend existing funds by May 31.

The Hechinger Report explains that providers operating on 'razor-thin margins' worry about the possibility of deep cuts from ...

The lawsuit cites improved health and economic outcomes for children who participate in the programs, as well as the ...

Head Start programs nationwide are at risk of losing funding under the Trump administration's proposed cuts to the Department ...

President Donald Trump plans to axe the early childhood day care and preschool program as he reduces the size of federal ...

“We have had some threats to some of our programs,” she said. “And we have shared information on our website and social media.” If OACAC’s funding for Head Start were cut, Dumas-Bell ...

CLAREMONT, N.H. (WCAX) - Several thousand preschoolers in New Hampshire and Vermont could be affected by proposed cuts to the federal Head Start Program. New Hampshire Senator Maggie Hassan says a ...