An essential program for rural families is closing its doors this month.Community action program commitee's century "head ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson launched Head Start six decades ago as part of his War on Poverty. The program provides early ...

Child Care Associates paused its Head Start programs in June and issued federally required layoff notices to staff following ...

Head Start employed more than a quarter of a million people in 2024. Its closure would also force more than one million parents to reduce work hours or leave their jobs entirely. Number of Head ...

Hundreds of local Head Start jobs would be eliminated. Neighborhood House Association — San Diego County’s largest Head Start provider, serving 5,000 children — gets $97 million a year in ...

To qualify, Head Start families must either have an income at or below 130% of the federal poverty level, be eligible for public assistance, or be experiencing homelessness. More in U.S.

Federal cuts force Head Start program with +400 kids, 70 jobs to close in Eastern WA By Eric Rosane. Updated April 15, 2025 4:25 PM. Sunnyside, WA.

The Trump administration closed five out of 10 regional Head Start offices last week, claiming $1.8 billion in annual budget savings. Last week, the Trump administration laid off all staff in the ...

Head Start has been found to have a positive impact on self-control and self-esteem and on parenting practices. The program’s two-generation approach of helping children and their parents is ...

President Donald Trump wants to cut all funding for Head Start, a move that would deprive thousands of San Diego County’s most vulnerable children and families of early education, child care and ...

Federal cuts force Sunnyside WA Head Start programs to close, leaving 400 kids, 70 staff in limbo due to funding delays from U.S. government under Trump administration.

Federal cuts force Head Start program with +400 kids, 70 jobs to close in Eastern WA By Eric Rosane. Updated April 15, 2025 4:25 PM. Sunnyside, WA.