The program was targeted by Project 2025 as having "little or no academic value." That couldn't be further from the truth ...

The Department of Health and Human Services made a move to prevent undocumented immigrants from accessing federal programs on ...

Low-income kids, both those with and without legal status, will face new barrier to enrollment in federal preschool program, say Michigan providers ...

Head Start programs across California serve about 90,000 children and employ 25,000 workers. Several programs in other states closed down temporarily because of funding delays.

Several years ago, the Kiwanis Club of Christiansburg began a weekly backpack program for the children of Christiansburg’s Head Start program. These preschool children receive breakfast and ...

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 ...

Head Start also supports families and expecting moms. As a federally funded program, Head Start provides no-cost comprehensive services to pregnant women and young children who meet income eligibility ...

A local organization operating Head Start programs in the East Bay said it couldn’t access federal funds for a day, and it caused panic. By Candice Nguyen • Published February 5, 2025 ...