Maria Castro, who has some of her children enrolled in the Head Start early education program for low-income Americans, sits ...

For 60 years, this program has lifted up generations of children and working parents, demonstrating how public investment in ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday told Congress the Trump administration would not cut ...

BROOKLYN, Ohio -- Step Forward recently opened the Memphis Early Learning Center at 10991 Memphis Ave. in Brooklyn. The new ...

Expiring state and federal grants, declining student enrollment and rising operational costs have created budgetary ...

We must save the Head Start program to prevent the next generation from becoming the victims and perpetrators of crime and injustice.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is urging members of the U.S. House and Senate to fully fund the Head Start program in the next ...

When President Trump was elected, early education advocates and families with Head Start-enrolled children feared what it ...

Reneé Olsen-Gravelle of Barnum owns and is director of Little B's Learning Center in Barnum and Little Willow Child Care ...

Uncertainty remains for teachers and families across the nation who rely on Head Start programs – after the Trump ...

The program was launched 60 years ago by President Lyndon B. Johnson and serves hundreds of children in Marion and Polk counties.

Illinois Head Start officials reacted warily to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s assurances that the administration supports continued funding for the program.