Head Start, a free learning program for children from low-income families, is next on the chopping block as the government ...

If the government shutdown extends beyond Nov. 1, more than 65,000 children could be at risk of losing access to Head Start, the federal early-learning program for low-income families.

Due to the government shutdown, Head Start, the iconic program designed to help children from low-income households improve school readiness, is now among the many federally funded services that have ...

As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history continues, early childhood education programs in Chicago that rely on ...

Head Start is on the federal shutdown chopping block, and a coalition of leaders addressed the dire situation during a press ...

The government shutdown is threatening to close the doors on early education for some of our community’s most vulnerable ...

The national Head Start organization said nearly 3,000 Massachusetts children could be impacted at the start of the month.Six ...

Head Start is designed to help low-income families get free daycare, but there have been several impacts on the program ...

Head Start student Montrell Landfair, 4, looks around as he brushes his teeth after breakfast with his classmates during Head Start class at Truman Early Learning Center in Cedar Rapids on Monday.

She’s only 3 years old, but that didn’t stop Sofia Quiroz from enjoying a day out after traveling from Chicago Heights to the ...

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, ...