Though Head Start, a free, federally funded child care program, is no longer facing complete elimination, Georgia parents and ...

Earlier this month, Head Start celebrated a milestone – its 60th birthday. Throughout 11 presidential administrations and ...

And the program also provides extra funds she can use to get back up and running if, for example, the furnace needs fixing. But Head Start is now facing funding challenges that go far beyond a ...

Four area Head Start programs will close in May, affecting 301 students ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Dozens of staff members may also lose their jobs. "I was blindsided," said a mother who didn't ...

The federal program launched in 1965 as an eight-week summer program, but now offers various services like free childcare ...

Assessments twice each year show how well Skyline Head Start program students are doing, academically. And in the 2012/2013, they were doing very well in, for example, phonological awareness and ...

Head Start is a program that supports children from birth to age 5 with education and health services. Head Start was founded by Lyndon B. Johnson as a part of the war on poverty. The White House ...

Head Start, a federally-funded program which provides educational opportunities for children in lower income families, has ...

CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE. AN INITIAL BUDGET PROPOSAL FROM PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP DOESN’T INCLUDE CUTS TO HEAD START, SOMETHING PROGRAMS HAVE FEARED FOR WEEKS. AFTER SEVERAL REPORTS THAT THEY ...

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is considering a budget proposal that would zero out funding for Head Start, a program created during Lyndon B. Johnson's "war on poverty" that offers child ...