Federal cash programs for child care and early learning are a lifeline for low-income parents, student families, and seasonal ...

State officials must decide in the coming years if they’ll participate in the first major federal program that directs public funds to private schools. Congress in July included a tax-credit ...

Head Start programming for about 60,000 children is at risk if the federal government shutdown continues into November, leaders of the National Head Start Association and its state chapters say. On ...

President Trump wants to cut federal spending for education. The money often goes toward disadvantaged students in Republican states. By Sarah Mervosh Sarah Mervosh covers education and reported from ...

The Wake County Public School System should have enough leftover money to operate several federal programs for three months, but not longer without a plan to make some changes, Superintendent Robert ...