“I think Head Start is ahead of the pack a little way compared to early childhood education at large, but there’s a real need for (math and science programs) to be developed in every Head Start ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — When federal officials inspected this city’s Head Start program five years ago, they found moldy classrooms, exposed wires, leaking sewage, a sagging roof and trash-strewn ...

The families were recruited from 24 Head Start centers in urban and rural Pennsylvania counties during the 2008-09 and 2009-10 school years. The researchers randomized 95 children to REDI-P and ...

Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said that children without legal status cannot enroll in Head ...

To improve teaching, we need comprehensive, classroom-based evidence about what children are learning that can be translated easily into meaningful instructional strategies to enhance teaching and ...

Families who spend a significant amount of their income on housing may now qualify for free full-day preschool program.

I’m a former Head Start lead teacher in Oklahoma City. We had the same problems there that California is having with their program. Although the director’s concerns are valid, there are issues with ...

TWIN FALLS — Within the next five years, children from low-income families will spend more time in Head Start preschool classes. Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Hanover County Public Schools is requesting a reduction in preschool enrollment based on an increase of students in its Head Start program. According to a May 13 ...

Whitehall’s Head Start classroom will close in June after two groups’ vote, losing the rural town 13 child care slots. “We knew what was going to happen,” Head Start parent Sadie Gooch ...