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Parents can now register their preschooler for the Guam Department of Education’s Head Start Program for school year 2025-2026, but they must ensure that they meet the eligibility requirements.
As Vermont’s Early Childhood State Advisory Council is named in the Federal Head Start Act, Building Bright Futures (BBF) is deeply concerned about reports that the upcoming federal budget proposal ...
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 ...
OAKLAND — Parents and educators in Oakland are expressing deep concern over the future of the city's Head Start program following the sudden dismissal of its two top leaders. The federally ...
The proposed terminations would further undercut Head Start, the 60-year-old program overseen by ACF that supports preschool and services for hundreds of thousands of low-income children.
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - Bucks County Intermediate Unit says its Head Start and Early Head Start programs are scheduled to close on May 31, amid uncertainty over federal funding. In a news release ...
As the Trump administration weighs wiping out funding for Head Start, one question looms large in debates over the program’s future: Does it work? A draft of President Donald Trump’s pending ...
Launched in 1965, Head Start provides preschool-aged children from low-income families with early education, health care, meals, and other support to help prepare them for school. A coalition of ...
Viviana Banuelos, teacher, center, plays with a child in the Early Head Start program at Pacific Clinics Head Start in Pasadena on April 18. (Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times) ...
The lawsuit argues that the Trump administration cannot reduce or eliminate Head Start, because the program is funded by Congress. By Sarah Mervosh The American Civil Liberties Union and other ...
Head Start has faced a series of disruptions since Trump took office in January. The lawsuit alleges that the Department of Health and Human Services has taken measures to dismantle Head Start ...
Seven years ago, the Head Start program solved Priscilla Bahena’s child care dilemma, allowing the 21-year-old mom without parents or a partner the ability to work and support herself and her ...