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Head Start funding lags by nearly $1 billion this year, causing some preschool closures
Federal databases show Head Start centers across the U.S. have received nearly $1 billion less in federal funding compared ...
With Head Start in jeopardy, Trump administration threatens child care for 800,000 kids
California Head Start programs are in panic as the Trump administration threatens to cut the program, ending child care for ...
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Head Start's federal funding reportedly on the chopping block
The future of Wisconsin's Head Start program could be in jeopardy. Head Start is a 60-year-old federal program that in part ...
Shutdown of regional Head Start offices creates confusion, but feds say funding will continue
The Trump administration’s to close regional Head Start offices led to confusion for many program administrators in Illinois.
Mass layoffs rattle Head Start leaders already on edge over funding problems
President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday laid off scores of Health and Human Services employees, including many who ran the Head Start early education program.
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Layoffs and closures loom for Head Start amid budget cuts
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The problems for Head Start began days after President Donald Trump took office. Trump's administration announced it would freeze federal grants — the primary funding for ...
What is Head Start? Federal budget proposal could cut low-income preschool program
Head Start program directors and families are deeply concerned over a Trump administration proposal to cut its funding completely. The proposed change would impact more than 20,000 children and ...
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After layoffs and funding problems, Head Start leaders fear what comes next
WASHINGTON (AP) — The problems for Head Start began days after President Donald Trump took office. Trump's administration announced it would freeze federal grants — the primary funding for the ...