Tens of thousands of children and families could be affected by dozens of Head Start programs potentially closing if the ...

Four centers in Brockton and Norwood, which served 550 children, are closed, and more than 150 staff members are furloughed.

Unless a deal is reached, more than 65,000 children in 140 local Head Start programs will not get their federal grant funding ...

Head Start is designed to help low-income families get free daycare, but there have been several impacts on the program nationwide ...

Bay Mills Community College has been awarded a $1,176,376 grant to support Tribal Head Start programs. The grant, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will help the college expand ...

Cynthia Nells — and the roughly 40 children she helps run early childhood programs for — are essentially on their own. The centers Nells oversees, located in and around the Ramah Navajo chapter in ...

Lady Bird Johnson visiting a Head Start center in 1966 Source: Wikimedia Commons Head Start was founded in 1965 as part of President Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty and it has been going strong ever ...

Along with food stamps, air travel, and other casualties of the prolonged federal government shutdown, many Head Start ...

KEARNEY - Nebraska Head Start students will experience more jumping and dancing in their daily routines in order to keep them physically active. In an effort to increase physical activity among young ...