WLKY

Get the Facts: How federal cuts could impact Head Start program in Louisville

THIS EVENT THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AT 8:00. FEDERAL FUNDING FOR HEAD START PROGRAMS COULD BE ELIMINATED, IMPACTING EARLY LEARNING SERVICES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING RIGHT HERE IN LOUISVILLE. THE NEWS ...
USA Today

Government shutdown could further disrupt Head Start services in November

Head Start could face further disruptions in November if the government is not reopened, according to the National Head Start Association (NHSA). The federally funded program provides early childhood ...
Redlands Daily Facts

San Bernardino Head Start offers schoolwork, fun

There is schoolwork, playtime and meals. Welcome to Head Start. Across the Inland Empire, children from low-income households attend these preschool programs meant to give children a leg up in the ...
The Texas Tribune

Texas Head Start closures during government shutdown add to state’s child care woes

The Brief keeps Texas voters and political observers up to speed on the most essential coverage of their elected officials, the policies that shape their daily lives and the future of our great state.
Center for American Progress

Debunking Myths About Head Start: How the Program Promotes Opportunity and Strengthens Families, Communities, and Economies

Debunking Myths About Head Start: How the Program Promotes Opportunity and Strengthens Families, Communities, and Economies Decades of research illustrate Head Start’s effectiveness and its ability to ...
Business Insider

I was a low-income student who attended Head Start. I'm now an educator with a master's degree and owe all my success to the federal program.

When I was a kid, I joined the Head Start program as a low-income student. The federally funded program offered me a safe place to learn and socialize. I'm forever grateful for my time in Head Start.