(AP) - Five regional offices for Head Start were closed Tuesday as part of a workforce reduction at the Department of Health and Human Services, according to the National Head Start Association.

Head Start provides child development, education and support services to low-income families and pregnant women, as well as ...

Staff based in lower Manhattan were responsible ... The specialist told her she was affected by the federal government’s ...

Federal regional office closings come two months after Head Start programs were temporarily unable to collect reimbursements owed them.

Woller said federal staff were placed on administrative ... The Regional Offices make up only 1% of federal Head Start spending. Is a less than 1% reduction worth the disruption to program ...

Hamilton County Schools are facing major budget reductions ... and transparency and as we head into this week's Board Finance Committee meeting, I want to provide staff with a clear overview ...

After weeks of worry from agency staffers, job cuts — known as a reduction in force ... homeless teens and Head Start programs, among others – also received notice Tuesday.

Amaranth adds that in past periods of austerity, government employment has declined by 4,000 to 10,000 per month. In a report ...