The program was launched 60 years ago by President Lyndon B. Johnson and serves hundreds of children in Marion and Polk counties.

LCC is waiting on approval of its 2025-2026 grant application, and Leasure said there is concern about whether it will be ...

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency came under bipartisan criticism Wednesday over his agency's actions to cancel ...

Some sanctions from trade and oil embargo, asset freezing to financial transaction bans and many more still imposed on Syria ...

Head Start preschool programs for low-income U.S. children are scrambling to cope with funding cuts and delays, as they feel ...

Head Start preschool programs for disadvantaged U.S. children face challenges due to funding cuts and administrative delays, ...

Uncertainty remains for teachers and families across the nation who rely on Head Start programs – after the Trump ...

In an appearance before a Senate subcommittee, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the administration would “emphasize healthy eating in Head Start, and ensure the program ...

Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday told Congress the Trump administration would not cut funding for Head Start, after layoffs at the agency and funding freezes raised fears the six-decade-old program would ...

The Trump administration is asking Congress to eliminate funding for Head Start, a move that would cut early education for more than half a million of the nation's neediest children and child care ...