NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — The ongoing government shutdown is sounding the alarm for 131 organizations across the country to issue a joint statement urging Congress to take action to protect the Head Start ...

The Oregon Head Start Association is asking the governor to restore $9.5 million in state funding. Oregon's Department of Early Learning and Care redirected the funds to six other priorities and ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's efforts to remake Head Start, ordering it to stop purging words it associates with diversity, equity and inclusion from ...

A federal judge temporarily halted the Trump administration’s efforts to expunge so-called diversity, equity and inclusion from Head Start programs around the country. In a Tuesday court ruling, the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to remake Head Start, ordering it to stop purging words it associates with diversity, equity and inclusion ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services is barred, for now, from imposing grant conditions requiring recipients of Head Start education program funds to certify that the cash won’t be used to ...

Case: Washington State Association of Head Start and Early Childhood Assistance and Education Program et al. v. Robert F. Kennedy et al. SEATTLE – A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction ...

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Northwest Arkansas Head Start remains closed, but federal funding for 2026 has been restored and program leaders say steps are underway to reopen. The program ...

Preschool children in teacher Maria Sardina's class play on the playground at Northwest Montana Head Start in Kalispell on Tuesday, Oct. 7. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) Head Start has a historic ...

New Albany’s Head Start program may be able to open again after the first of the year. “It is our goal to be open for families no later than February 2026,” Delta Health Alliance Vice-President of ...

Some Head Start early childhood programs are being told by the federal government to remove a list of nearly 200 words and phrases from their funding applications or they could be denied. That's ...