Head Start programs across the country are staring down the real possibility of losing funding as the government shutdown ...

If the federal government doesn’t reopen by Nov. 1, services for more than 65,000 low-income children are in jeopardy, Head ...

Delta Health Alliance (DHA) was selected by the Head Start national office to take over Head Start services in Itawamba County, as well as Lee, Pontotoc and Union counties. The transition has left the ...

For 60 years, Head Start has provided child care for the most vulnerable children in the United States with little controversy. This report was first published by The 19th. The Illuminator is a ...

TROY, Ohio — For almost as long as she’s been a mother, Sara Laughlin has known where she could turn for help in this western Ohio town 20 miles north of Dayton. For years, the local Head Start ...

Local and national Head Start leaders say changes by the Trump administration to the federal program have come without clear implementation guidelines, leaving them uncertain about the program’s ...

According to the agency's 2023-24 annual report, the Head Start program had 378 pre-kindergarten students ages 3 to 5 ...

This article was originally published in The 19th. This story was originally reported by Chabeli Carrazana of The 19th. For 60 years, Head Start has provided child care for the most vulnerable ...

Head Start student Montrell Landfair, 4, looks around as he brushes his teeth after breakfast with his classmates during Head Start class at Truman Early Learning Center in Cedar Rapids on Monday.

For 60 years, Head Start has provided child care for the most vulnerable children in the United States with little controversy. This year, though, politics came to the door of Head Start. Caught in ...

Head Start teacher Sasha Fair helps two preschool children with a science experiment. Fair is worried about potential cuts to Head Start and social services that her students rely on. Credit: Jackie ...