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Head Start enrolling children for childcare services amid talk of federal budget cuts
President Lyndon B. Johnson launched Head Start six decades ago as part of his War on Poverty. The program provides early ...
OACAC's Head Start continues to evolve, serve families despite federal funding questions
Despite bipartisan support, federal funding for Head Start and Early Head Start programs appeared to be in jeopardy this ...
Memphis schools takes steps to address several Head Start deficiencies | Education Notebook
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board is also selling off several unused or underused properites to help offset district ...
The Times Leader1d
Rep. Bresnahan announces more than $11M for local Head Start programs
U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. said on Wednesday that Head Start programs give kids the boost they need for a strong start in ...
Natchez Democrat8d
Director: Miss-Lou Head Start services ‘going strong’
Head Start programs, including childcare and family support programs offered at Thompson Center at 1038 North Union St., ...
Lawndale News7d
Head Start Advocates Demand Answers Over Head Start Office Changes
Head Start and Early Head Start programs do just that for our youngest learners regardless of their zip code, regardless of ...
Congress members demand answers from HHS after Head Start cuts
Chicagoans and members of Congress are speaking out against President Trump’s cuts to Head Start, a program that helps ...
Opinion
Head Start is a lifeline for American families, children. We must keep investing. | Opinion
And communities will carry the cost for years to come. Head Start and early learning programs aren’t luxuries, they’re lifelines. Backed by decades of data, these modest investments deliver powerful ...