JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Local staff, families, alumni, community partners, and local leaders gathered at the Oak Forest Head Start Center in Jackson to celebrate the 60th birthday of the Head Start ...

For 60 years, this program has lifted up generations of children and working parents, demonstrating how public investment in ...

Schools will receive a 2.3% cost of living adjustment; cuts for CSU and UC will be less than they had expected under the ...

Start prepares preschool aged children for school for families who need extra help. Now, the proposed federal budget for Head Start is 0 dollars, leaving the future in question.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday told Congress the Trump administration would not cut ...

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.

The program celebrates its 60th birthday this week, but some fear it could be the last based on a Trump administration budget ...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York sounded the alarm that the Trump administration was planning to eliminate Head Start ...

After President Donald Trump’s early budget eliminated the Head Start program, advocates led a nationwide lobbying effort to ...

Shelley Moore Capito’s office confirmed on Monday that President Donald Trump’s recent budget proposal, which was sent to Congress last week, did not propose cutting fund ...

The White House reneged on a plan to zero out funding for Head Start, a preschool program relied on by hundreds of thousands ...

OAKLAND — Parents and educators in Oakland are expressing deep concern over the future of the city's Head Start program following the sudden dismissal of its two top leaders. The federally ...