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Email mistake reveals secret plans to end research on Head Start and other child safety net programs
The Trump administration could gut research on the effectiveness of child welfare programs, with plans to terminate dozens of ...
ACLU sues to halt Trump administration attacks on Head Start child-care program
The ACLU sued on behalf of early childhood groups to stop the Trump administration from further disrupting Head Start ...
WGLT12h
Heartland Head Start 'shocked' by proposed funding elimination but still hopeful
Heartland Head Start interim executive director Chuck Hartseil said it’s not clear what options they would have to sustain ...
The Buffalo News7h
Gillibrand, local officials speak out for children as Head Start cuts loom
"For me, it is scary what's happening," said Marie Cannon, president and chief executive officer at Community Action ...
Axios on MSN2d
Pennsylvania Head Start joins national HHS lawsuit
The Pennsylvania Head Start Association has joined parent advocates and Head Start programs from Illinois, Wisconsin and ...
How would Head Start’s elimination impact Texas children and families?
Over 65,000 children in Texas could lose access to child care under a White House proposal to eliminate federal funding for ...
The Oaklandside on MSN7h
Oakland Head Start in turmoil as director is removed suddenly without explanation
Head Start supporters are worried the dysfunction could put the early childhood education program’s federal grant at risk.
360 Bucks County kids are served by Head Start. Why it's shutting down this month
The federal government hasn't responded to Head Start's renewal application, staff said, and they have to spend existing funds by May 31.