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Child Care Associates avoids layoffs after securing funding from the federal Head Start program. TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — A ...
The Mid America Regional Council has a new agreement with Guadalupe Centers to operate a Head Start program near Swope Park.
It is part of the National Center on Program Management and Fiscal Operations (NCPMFO), funded by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start. Rogers and ...
For the first time, research has linked Head Start with a reduced risk of gun violence among kids when they become young ...
For 60 years, Head Start has provided comprehensive early childhood education, health services and family support to low-income children, many of whom would otherwise be left behind.
I Ran Head Start. It’s Money Well ... With an estimated 206,000 children and families on Head Start waitlists across the country, Americans evidently prefer and have a high demand for the program.
A Head Start classroom at the Child & Family Excellence Center in Waukesha on May 23, 2025.. The center was forced to close in January 2025 for five days after the Trump administration froze ...
For 60 years, Head Start has helped millions of children and families build stronger futures. But now, the vital work of this early childhood education program is at risk.
Recently, I traveled from Louisiana to Washington, D.C., to speak with congressional staff about the urgent need to fully fund Head Start. This program serves nearly 19,000 children across our ...
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 cost-cutting drive.
Head Start is not only child care to parents, it is wrap-around care. It helps with parenting, discipline, health decisions, nutrition, and dental care, just to name a few benefits.