Los Angeles Times

ACLU sues to halt Trump administration attacks on Head Start child-care program

Head Start has faced a series of disruptions since Trump took office in January. The lawsuit alleges that the Department of Health and Human Services has taken measures to dismantle Head Start without ...
Los Angeles Times

With Head Start in jeopardy, Trump administration threatens child care for 800,000 kids

Head Start has faced a series of escalating threats under the Trump administration. A recent administration budget proposal calls for a complete termination of the 60-year-old program. Eliminating the ...
Business Insider

Nearly 65,000 kids could lose access to Head Start programs if the government shutdown continues

Head Start programs are facing closures due to a federal funding lapse amid the government shutdown. The shutdown affects nearly 65,000 children and over 22,000 staff nationwide in Head Start.
KXLY 4 News

Uncertainty looms over Head Start programs as federal funding concerns grow

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Rumors are intensifying about potential federal cuts that could eliminate the Head Start program nationwide. The regional Head Start office in Seattle closed earlier this month, and ...
The Providence Journal

Government shutdown threatens RI Head Start programs. Why funding is in danger.

A government shutdown threatens federal funding for childcare programs that provide nutritious meals to low-income children. The Child and Adult Care Food Program, which reimburses food costs, cannot ...