The status of a $7.6 million federal grant that funds Escambia County's Head Start program is unknown due to the ongoing ...

Approximately 140 Head Start programs nationwide, serving roughly 65,000 children, will stop receiving federal funding ...

On Monday, the first Head Start centers started to close, a result of the now record-setting government shutdown. The program ...

Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin introduced a bill Friday to restore funding for Head Start programs during the ...

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

A government shutdown threatens federal funding for childcare programs that provide nutritious meals to low-income children.

When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss ...

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 ...

The National Head Start Association reported nearly 10% of Head Start children are at risk of losing access to their classrooms come Nov. 1.

Funding for scores of Head Start programs hung in the balance as the government shutdown continued this week without an end ...

Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., who represents portions of Middlesex and eastern Monmouth counties, said families who rely on Head Start programs are already being pinched financially by the government ...

Despite running out of grant funds, Head Start extended services for a bit longer by temporarily reducing staff hours and ...