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Children receive meals, snacks, structured educational activities and plenty of play time, both indoors and outside.
The White House illegally held up funding for a federal preschool program, the Government Accountability Office found.
It’s the third time this year that investigators from the Government Accountability Office have determined the administration ...
A $12.6 million federal grant is helping expand the early childhood program Head Start in Howard County. The Community Action ...
The center was forced to close in January 2025 for five days after the Trump administration froze funding to the Head Start program. It’s the first sunny day of the week at the Child & Family ...
He also shuttered at least five regional offices, which provided oversight and guidance to local Head Start programs, as part of his shedding 10,000 agency employees to comply with Trump’s purge ...
The Memphis-based nonprofit will expand its free preschool services in Shelby County with the help of federal funding.
In Illinois, Head Start programs last year received over $400 million in federal funding, supporting 28,000 low-income children and families while employing more than 9,000 Illinois residents.