I think that they are going to, in the next four years, do all they can to try to dismantle the Head Start program,” says ...

USA Today reported Friday that the White House’s funding blueprint for fiscal year 2026 does not set aside money for Head ...

Without enough federal dollars, advocates say nearly 3,000 needy children that Head Start currently serves in Cuyahoga County could be left behind.

For a Black girl born in 1967 in small-town Mississippi, Head Start wasn’t just an educational program — it was the nurturing environment that was crucial to my future success.

It’s an investment in our country’s future. When we let systems like Head Start erode, we are accepting a future where inequality begins before the age of 5. That is unacceptable in any ...

because these are real people and this is our future,” said Dawn Ault, executive director of Virginia Head Start Association. Head Start was created during President Lyndon B. Johnson’s ...

Winrow, 48, had only been working at the Office of Head Start’s regional office in San Francisco for a month. Although she was spared in the first round of cuts, she sensed that more were on the way, ...

"This proposal does not reflect fiscal responsibility — it reflects a disinvestment in our future," Yasmina Vinci, the executive director of the National Head Start Association (NHSA), said in a ...