Early learning director speaks on the impact of expanding Head Start for Leon County Schools

As Leon County Schools (LCS) partners with Head Start to move into five more elementary schools, district leaders are ...
KHON2

AARP Hawai’i’s free monthly webinars dive into the ‘Six Pillars’ of brain health

Health experts said when it comes to being healthy, you shouldn’t just think about your body but also your mind.
Mortgage News DailyOpinion

AI U/W, Borrower Retention Tools; Company-Sponsored Webinars and Training

Products, Services, and Software for Brokers and Lenders New detailed analysis on borrower retention suggests that recapture ...

CAPK Head Start hosting 3rd annual Fatherhood Conference

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Community Action Partnership of Kern’s Head Start will be hosting their 3rd Annual Fatherhood ...
Aclu.org

Federal Judge Grants Second Preliminary Injunction Blocking Attacks on Head Start

Case: Washington State Association of Head Start and Early Childhood Assistance and Education Program et al. v. Robert F. Kennedy et al. SEATTLE – A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction ...
Black Enterprise

Say What? Words Like ‘Black,’ ‘Women,’ ‘Disability,’ And ‘Tribal’ Are Now Banned From Head Start Grant Applications

One Head Start director labels the issue as an "impossible situation" since the federal Head Start Act holds many of the words that programs are now being forced to stray away from. Head Start early ...
TwinCities.com

Trump officials bar Head Start providers from using ‘women’ and ‘race’ in grant applications

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is telling Head Start providers to avoid dozens of terms in federal grant applications, including “race,” “belonging” and “pregnant people” — a directive ...
Los Angeles Business Journal

OpEd: Head Start Supports Economy, Workers

Head Start should be preserved as an economic boost for working families, writes Michael Olenick with Child Care Resource Center. Head Start was created in 1965 and has supported millions of children ...
Tallahassee Democrat

School Board approves major Head Start early education expansion

The Leon County School Board approved a plan to add Head Start classrooms to several elementary schools starting in January 2026. This expansion aims to boost kindergarten readiness, particularly in ...
Center for American Progress

Head Start Is a Model for Supporting Child and Family Mental Health

Amid a pronounced youth mental health crisis in the United States, Head Start stands out as a crucial model for addressing the needs of vulnerable young children. The United States faces a youth ...
The Boston Globe

For Head Start providers, uncertainty is the only thing that’s certain

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — As fears of federal cuts to Head Start persist, Governor Dan McKee said he would not follow through with a proposal from his Department of Human Services to eliminate state funding ...
WLRN

Some Head Start programs still closed, days after shutdown ends

Even though the government has reopened, Head Start early learning programs across the U.S. are still not fully up and running. While most classrooms are open, 140 Head Start programs — some ...