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N.J. Head Start programs navigate uncertainty after regional office closures
New Jersey is part of Head Start Region 2, which also serves New York, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The closest ...
Wisconsin Head Start programs facing 50% drop in federal funding, possible closures
Wisconsin Head Start programs, which provide early childhood education, may face closures amid funding cuts by the Trump ...
Head Start funding lags by nearly $1 billion this year, causing some preschool closures
Federal databases show Head Start centers across the U.S. have received nearly $1 billion less in federal funding compared ...
Exclusive: Trump budget proposal would fully eliminate Head Start
The White House's budget proposes eliminating Head Start, an early childhood education program that provides services to ...
New England Head Start office closed; federal funding in flux
Although funding for the early childhood program has not been cut, uncertainty remains about its future. One parent said she ...
Hartford Business5d
New England Head Start office closed; federal funding in flux
When she heard that the regional Head Start program’s office had closed, she was “terrified.” “It’s very scary to wake up every morning and not know (if I’ll have child care), your ...
Houston Chronicle2d
Head Start funding lags by nearly $1 billion this year, causing some preschool closures
On Wednesday, a delay in funding closed Head Start classrooms serving ... on federal grants after President Donald Trump took office, Head Start providers were unable to access their accounts.