Head Start leaders scramble to find new community partner after YMCA pulls support
The YMCA cites staffing issues at the Northland, Thomas Roque, Columbus Park, and Park Hill locations as the reason for ...
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Head Start, a lifeline for families with children, faces federal funding cuts
Thousands of low-income families would face life-changing circumstances if the program that provides comprehensive services ...
YMCA decision to close Kansas City Head Start centers stuns parents: ‘Really shocked’
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City told parents last Thursday it will close its four Head Start locations – including the only ...
Four Head Start programs to close in May, affecting over 300 children and staff
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City will shut down four Head Start centers in May, impacting 301 children and dozens of staff.
Head Start in Ohio: 33,465 children benefit as program faces uncertainty
Big Ten Early Learning Alliance research emphasizes crucial role in rural areas and for families below poverty line.
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'I'm worried': YMCA to close 4 Kansas City Head Start locations, parents left in limbo
Dozens of families across the Kansas City area are left searching for answers after four YMCA branches announced they will no longer offer Head Start programs.
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Head Start Program at Risk as Santa Clara County Office of Education Faces Layoffs Amid Federal Grant Freeze
The Santa Clara County Office of Education issued layoff notices due to a federal grant freeze impacting Head Start.