Local Head Start employees locked out, let go due to federal program cuts
This week, six federal Head Start workers in Seattle were told they were on administrative leave until June, after being ...
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Is Head Start in danger?
President Lyndon Johnson launched “Project Head Start,” a summer program intended to help children from low-income families prepare for school. Sixty years later, Head Start has expanded into a ...
WA Head Start staff locked out and let go due to Trump cuts
The Seattle Office of Head Start has been closed and all employees there have been placed on leave and notified they’ll be terminated, part of a massive wave of layoffs at the U.S. Department of ...
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California lawmaker condemns dismantling of Head Start program
Congress is calling for the reinstatement of federal employees that oversee critical early childhood programs serving ...
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Trump admin. closes Health and Human Services offices in Seattle, locks out Head Start
The Trump administration shuts down HHS offices in Seattle, affecting local Head Start programs and community services.
After layoffs and funding problems, Head Start leaders fear what comes next
President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday laid off scores of Health and Human Services employees, including many who ...