Schools, colleges ordered to abolish DEI or face funding cuts
A letter from the federal Education Department demands an end to race-specific programs by the end of the month, with an unspecified threat to pull funding.
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Federal uncertainty, cautious optimism lingers during Massachusetts Head Start's 60th anniversary celebration
On Tuesday, a celebration for Massachusetts Head Start's 60th anniversary was met with cautious optimism and uncertainty ...
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Head Start turns to Legislature as federal cuts loom
Early education and care providers serving low-income families are requesting a funding boost to support staff wage increases ...
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Head Start asks state legislature for staff pay raises
Gov. Maura Healey recommended funding Head Start State Supplemental Grants at $18.5 million in her fiscal 2026 budget, the same amount as in fiscal 2025. The Massachusetts Head Start Association (MHSA ...
Gov. Evers visits Wood Co. Head Start amid uncertainty of program’s future
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAW) - The future of Head Start is in flux. The statewide child care program is struggling in the ...
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'Foster Grandparent' program brings generations together to improve child care
The pre-K Head Start center, run by Blue Grass Community Action Partnership (BGCAP), welcomes dozens of kids every day at ...