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Head Start, a federal early childhood education program, celebrated its 60th birthday Monday — and the YMCA of Metro Atlanta threw it a party. The YMCA, which is Georgia’s largest provider of ...
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has reversed course on a proposal to cut all funding for Head Start, a preschool and child-care program relied on by hundreds of thousands of low-income ...
For a Black girl born in 1967 in small-town Mississippi, Head Start wasn’t just an educational program — it was the nurturing environment that was crucial to my future success.
Head Start, launched in 1965, served about 800,000 children last year, including 83,000 in California. Originally a preschool, the program now serves children from birth through age 5.
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is considering a budget proposal that would zero out funding for Head Start, a program created during Lyndon B. Johnson's "war on poverty" that offers child ...
Despite fears that Head Start might be terminated, funding for the preschool education and child care program is in the budget proposal the Trump administration has sent to Congress.
Head Start is a program that supports children from birth to age 5 with education and health services. Head Start was founded by Lyndon B. Johnson as a part of the war on poverty. The White House ...
The Guam Head Start Program for the upcoming school year is accepting applications until May 30. The federally funded program supports preschoolers from low-income families by promoting school ...
Proposed Head Start cut would impact over 3K area children - ‘Very scary’ Credit: Bryant Billing Jovan Etter reads to children in his classroom at Miami Valley Child Development Center in ...
Head Start providers in Wisconsin are scrambling to figure out what's next after learning of the federal government shutting down at least five regional offices.
Head Start, launched in 1965, served about 800,000 children last year, including 83,000 in California. Originally a preschool, the program now serves children from birth through age 5.