Mass cuts and prohibitions on diversity, equity and inclusion put the program in an “impossible situation,” District Court ...

In late November, the leader of a Native American Head Start program on a reservation in Western Washington State opened an ...

Providers notched a legal win this week when a judge temporarily halted the administration’s requirements for grant ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's efforts to remake Head Start, ordering it to stop purging ...

Federal officials overseeing Head Start grants have instructed providers to steer clear of a long list of words in their ...

A federal judge on Monday ordered the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to stop discouraging the use of words like ...

TROY, Ohio — For almost as long as she’s been a mother, Sara Laughlin has known where she could turn for help in this western Ohio town 20 miles north of Dayton. For years, the local Head Start ...

A list of 200 words, like "disability,” is banned from Head Start grant applications by the Trump administration - or risk ...

Northwest Arkansas Head Start remains closed, but federal funding for 2026 has been restored and program leaders say steps are underway to reopen.

Playtime sponsored by the Rutland County Head Start at Wonderfeet Kids’ Museum on Dec. 11, 2024. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger A version of this story by Adora Brown was published on Oct. 29, 2025 ...

A delay in federal taxpayer funding forced a temporary shutdown of services Northwest Arkansas Head Start Human Services Inc.

The federal shutdown has reached 30 days, threatening Wisconsin Head Start programs. Nearly 300 children and more than 80 staff members statewide could be affected, with staff going unpaid. Gov. Tony ...