Forbes

The Transformative Impact Of Early Head Start On Student Education

Head Start and Early Head Start programs are designed to holistically nurture the educational, health, and socio-emotional welfare of children from low-income backgrounds. These programs are the ...

Oregon Head Start calls on Gov. Kotek to reallocate nearly $10M in lost funding

Leaders of Oregon’s Head Start programs are urging state officials to restore $9.5 million in funding cuts that have spurred ...

Say what? Words like ‘Black,' ‘Women,' ‘Disability,' and ‘Tribal' are now banned from Head Start grant applications

With the list being out in the public now, Head Start centers could be forced to eliminate the definition of DEI out of fear.
ktiv

Head Start celebrates early childhood education during ‘Week of the Young Child’

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Across the nation, schools are celebrating ‘Week of the Young Child’ and bringing awareness to early childhood education. Monday, April 7, was Music Monday at Head Start, bringing ...
WBEZ

Attacks on Head Start put early childhood education programs at risk in Illinois and beyond

Five of 10 regional Head Start offices have closed under the Trump administration, leaving employees out of work and parents without childcare. Last month, the Trump administration threatened to ...
Vail Daily

Head Start finances early childhood programs for many Eagle County families, but it leaves some out

For low-income families with infants, toddlers and preschoolers, Head Start programs run through the Eagle County School District offer an option to receive both education and additional wraparound ...
NWAhomepage

UPDATE: 2026 funding restored to Headstart NWA

Northwest Arkansas Head Start remains closed, but federal funding for 2026 has been restored and program leaders say steps are underway to reopen.

Under Trump, Head Start grant applications are being scrubbed of words like 'women,' 'race' and 'pregnant'

Head Start providers are being directed by the Trump administration to remove terms like 'race,' 'belonging,' and 'pregnant ...
Aclu.org

Washington State Association of Head Start and Early Childhood Assistance and Education Program et al., Robert F. Kennedy et al.

The Trump Administration is threatening the future of Head Start – a program that has provided critical and evidence-based services—from education to childcare— to more than 40 million children and ...
Alaska Dispatch News

Long-term boost to Alaska’s Head Start early childhood program trimmed by veto

Only one of four Early Head Start classrooms is likely to be open in Nome next year because it is so difficult to retain qualified staff. It is only the latest reduction in the early childhood program ...
Aclu.org

Washington State Association of Head Start and Early Childhood Assistance and Education Program et al. v. Robert F. Kennedy et al.

The Trump Administration is threatening the future of Head Start – a program that has provided critical and evidence-based services—from education to childcare— to more than 40 million children and ...
Yahoo

Long-term boost to Alaska’s Head Start early childhood program trimmed by veto

A student gets a pre-K science lesson at a Head Start facility in Alaska. (Photo by Lela Sieler through CCS Early Learning) Only one of four Early Head Start classrooms is likely to be open in Nome ...