NEW ORLEANS — Thousands of low-income children in Louisiana could lose access to early education and meals because of the ongoing government shutdown. Head Start provides free preschool, healthcare, ...

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With the Senate out of town, the government shutdown is almost certain to extend through at least Monday, as millions of Americans begin to feel its effects. Among them are those who rely on Head ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Education, child care and nutrition services for tens of thousands of young American children will begin to be cut off on Saturday, as Republicans and Democrats in ...

Heads up: Almost 14% of Ohio’s 27,000 students who are enrolled in Head Start could lose services starting Nov. 1, due to the federal government shutdown. This would disrupt the lives of children, ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Early Head Start program under Durham's Partnership for Children is not immediately impacted by the government shutdown, but there's grave concern that the program won't be ...

Head Start preschool programs in the Big Bend area may close due to the federal government shutdown. Federal funding from the Department of Health and Human Services accounts for 80% of the program's ...

When families in southeast Iowa drop their kids off at Head Start each morning, they’re not just sending them to preschool to learn their ABCs and 123s. The federally funded program offers free early ...

Some Head Start programs could be forced to close because of the steep cost of complying with a new Trump administration policy that requires them to verify the immigration status of students and ...

A $12.6 million federal grant is helping expand the early childhood program Head Start in Howard County. The Community Action Council of Howard County, the county's Head Start program provider, ...

MADISON (WKOW) — A new program in southern Wisconsin is aiming to help those struggling to find work. Goodwill of South Central Wisconsin introduced Launchpad on Monday. Launchpad is a new program to ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Around 9 Tuesday night the Capital Area Community Services — also known as CACS — published a social media statement about the confusion surrounding its Head Start programs ...