Nearly 9,000 children across 16 states and Puerto Rico remained locked out of Head Start programming as of Friday evening, according to the National Head Start Association, despite the federal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Little kids play with a wooden railroad in a stylish nursery. A prolonged federal government shutdown is threatening early ...

When people think of Head Start programming, images of preschoolers typically come to mind. In reality, while Head Start preschool programming does serve children ages 3-5, there is also Early Head ...

Child Care Associates is resuming Head Start programming. The federal government confirmed June 30 grant funding for the upcoming school year — a move that also allows Tarrant County’s largest early ...

Sophomore Dakota Evens spent much of middle school in detention or in-school suspension. “I was always getting in trouble,” Evens, an aspiring musician, said. “I didn’t want to be in school; I just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most Mondays, Shannon Price arrives at school and gets her 17 Head Start preschoolers ready for their morning activities, ...

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY – Sheboygan County Head Start will be able to offer programming for an extra two weeks, partly thanks to local support amid the federal government shutdown. Theresa Christen-Liebig, ...

When food stamp benefits faced a cutoff, nonprofit groups and local governments filed lawsuits, winning court orders requiring the resumption of payments. And when military troops risked having to ...