"We can't set a bunch of money aside. I wish we could, I wish we had a secret stash, but we don't," said Kelly Neidel, ...

The problem that first surfaced last week during President Donald Trump’s aborted effort to freeze federal grants.

Head Start is a federally funded program that provides no cost comprehensive services to pregnant women and children ages birth to 5 and their families who: Meet income eligibility requirements Have ...

The White House said Head Start should not be affected by the federal freeze, but local programs are scrambling to stay open amid payment glitches.

Head Start, the nation’s signature early education program, serves some of the neediest kids, including those who are homeless, in foster care and coming from low-income households. The free program ...

Early Head Start is a comprehensive child development program serving poverty-level pregnant women and families with children aged 0-3. The home visiting program consists of one 1-1/2 hour home visit ...

Johnson’s War on Poverty. As the federal government’s Office of Head Start website explains, around this time research on the ...