Around 17,000 children in Arizona are currently enrolled in Head Start programs, and with federal funding set to expire, many ...

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, introduced legislation to restore funding to Head Start programs as some have been ...

When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.

With some early childhood education centers already closing their doors because of the federal government shutdown, local leaders are scrambling to find money to keep Head Start programs available to ...

Some people who rely on the program include families who are low income and kids who are homeless or in foster care. But the ongoing government shutdown could pause all that help.

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 ...

Head Start programs across the country are facing potential closures due to a looming government shutdown, threatening ...