The Hill

Head Start programs in danger after government shutdown funding lapse

Head Start, a free learning program for children from low-income families, is next on the chopping block as the government shutdown nears record length. More than 100 Head Start programs are in danger ...
KMBC Kansas City

Four Head Start programs to close in May, affecting over 300 children and staff

BE CLOSE TO 80 DEGREES COMING UP. 300 KIDS IN THE METRO ARE ABOUT TO LOSE THEIR EARLY EDUCATION SERVICE. A YMCA PROGRAM IS NOW SET TO CLOSE IN MAY AT FOUR METRO LOCATIONS. GOOD AFTERNOON. I’M LARA ...
WTEN

Government shutdown imperils dozens of Head Start preschool programs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Head Start programs that serve tens of thousands of the nation’s neediest preschoolers are facing a cutoff of federal funding at the end of the month because of the government ...
PBS

Government shutdown threatens critical funding for Head Start programs

As the government shutdown continues, several key programs are at risk. One of them is Head Start, the federal program that provides early childhood education, health and food support for low-income ...