Now targeted by Project 2025, the early childhood education program continues to be a game changer for children and their ...

Donald Trump's federal budget proposal did not include cuts to Head Start, but supporters of the early education program are concerned its funding could be cut during budget negotiations.

Since taking office, President Donald Trump has borne out many aspects of Project 2025, the conservative blueprint for ...

The program was launched 60 years ago by President Lyndon B. Johnson and serves hundreds of children in Marion and Polk counties.

In an appearance before a Senate subcommittee, Kennedy said the administration would “emphasize healthy eating in Head Start, and ensure the program continues to serve its 750,000 children and p ...

As of May 2025, the Trump administration has reversed its initial proposal to eliminate funding to Head Start programs. Head ...

Head Start serves more than 15,000 children and employs more than 4,300 ... This hasn’t happened yet but is being suggested. That is why it’s so important to let our voices be heard now.

Several dozen child care providers and advocates rallied Monday outside the federal building in San José to call on Congress to protect Head Start and other programs that support low-income families. ...