Head Start programs that serve tens of thousands of the nation's neediest preschoolers are facing a cutoff of federal funding at the end of the month because of the government shutdown, leaving many ...

LOWELL — Head Start is on the federal shutdown chopping block, and a coalition of leaders addressed the dire situation during a press conference Monday calling for an end to the government shutdown ...

The funding and overall future of Head Start — which helps low-income families with child development and family support services — has been in the headlines for the better half of the year because of ...

Family Educator Lisa Benson-Nuyen, addresses her students in a circle in the Northern Lights classroom at the Meadow Lakes CCS Early Learning, a Head Start center in Wasilla, Alaska. (AP Photo/Lindsey ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Rumors are intensifying about potential federal cuts that could eliminate the Head Start program nationwide. The regional Head Start office in Seattle closed earlier this month, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LANSING Mich. (WLNS) – People are looking for answers as Head Start programs throughout Mid-Michigan were closed on Wednesday due ...

The grant funding helps New River Community Action administer its head start programs in the region, that more than 200 ...

WLKY’S ANDREA TURNER HAS THIS STORY. IT’S NOT JUST THE BUILDING IN THE SMOKETOWN NEIGHBORHOOD SITS A PIECE OF HISTORY THAT OPENED IN 1914, THE 600 EAST LAMPTON STREET WAS, AS THE EASTERN COLORED ...

The ongoing stalemate over federal government funding in Washington is putting an essential safety net for low-income families with young children in limbo. Four Minnesota providers of Head Start, a ...