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Boise State Public Radio12h
Head Start advocates brace for possibility of Trump eliminating funding
A Trump administration document, cited by news reports, proposes eliminating funding for Head Start, which is dedicated to ...
Yakima Herald13h
Yakima Valley Head Start classes to reopen after sudden shutdown
More than 400 children can return to their Head Start classrooms in the Lower Yakima Valley after Inspire Development Centers ...
Post Register20hOpinion
In the Garden: Extending your growing season: Getting a head start on your garden
We live in an unforgiving environment. The days are getting longer, and the snow is mostly melting, which means gardeners are ...
Head Start funding lags by nearly $1 billion this year, causing some preschool closures
This week, the lag in funding caused some preschool classrooms for 400 low-income children to close in central Washington ...
Spokane Public Radio1d
Today's Headlines: Central WA Head Start programs suspended; lawmakers hear testimony on tax bills
Ferguson signs bill inspired by north Spokane community group; WTA and Health Dept. seek public input to track ticks; LC ...
The Hechinger Report2d
States try to tackle child care shortages — by lowering standards
When this year’s legislative session launched in Idaho, early childhood experts and advocates were hopeful that the state, which has a shortage of child care, would invest more in early learning ...
Associated Press9d
John Andrzejek won a national title with Florida to start the week. Now he’s Campbell’s head coach
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. John ...
Anchorage Daily News10d
Federal cuts bring confusion, uncertainty to Alaska’s Head Start programs
The sudden closure of a regional Head Start office has left several programs in Alaska without critical oversight or support, ...
Idaho State Journal11d
Health & Human Services regional office covering Idaho to close, impacting Head Start
The Head Start program — best known for providing preschool education to children from low-income families, as well as ...
Associated Press12d
The Raptors use balanced scoring to take season series beating the Nets 120-109
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Spokane Colleges faces uncertainty following Head Start Regional Office closure
The abrupt closure of the Head Start Regional Office serving Washington has left early childhood learning programs in the ...
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Regional Head Start office serving Washington and Idaho closes
The Head Start Regional Office serving Idaho and Washington closed at the direction of U.S. Department of Health and Human ...