Washington’s K-12 education system slipped slightly in national rankings released Monday. The state ranks 27th, down one spot ...

Full funding of Head Start is about strengthening our nation’s social and economic fabric, says this letter to the editor.

Running Start has helped students across Washington since 1990. But for years, it wasn’t available during the summer, when ...

News broke last month that the federal Head Start program might be eliminated in next year’s congressional budget. Officials later changed course, but as the federal government searches for ...

Katie Hobbs is urging members of the U.S. House and Senate to fully fund the Head Start program in the next ... Josh Stein, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and Gov.

Sitting in a sliver of shade on north side of the state Capitol on Tuesday ... so that lawmakers in Lincoln and lawmakers in Washington understand Head Start matters,” said Liz Ring Carlson ...

When an early draft of President Trump's budget proposal threatened to defund the Head Start program that helps support nearly 800,000 children and their families nationwide, advocates like ...

“Since taking office, the Trump administration has tried to destabilize, paralyze, and sow chaos in Head Start,” Joel Ryan, executive director of the Washington State Head Start & Early ...

All of that led Family Forward Oregon and the Washington State Association of Head Start and Early Childhood Assistance and Education Program to join Head Start associations from Illinois ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — After weeks of funding delays, policy bans, and staff layoffs, the Washington State Head Start Association and parent groups are suing the Trump administration and asking a ...

In the rural Methow Valley in northeast Washington state, parents have few options for child care. There are only two licensed programs in the community — one of which is a Head Start center. About 40 ...

SEATTLE — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Washington is suing the Trump administration over its efforts to eliminate Head Start services nationwide. The federally funded Head Start ...