Four Head Start programs to close in May, affecting over 300 children and staff
The YMCA of Greater Kansas City will shut down four Head Start centers in May, impacting 301 children and dozens of staff.
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Giving Children a Head Start
Head Start is a federally funded program that provides no cost comprehensive services to pregnant women and children ages birth to 5 and their families who: Meet income eligibility requirements Have ...
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What do you know about Head Start?
What do you know about Head Start? Head Start is a federally funded program that emerged from President Lyndon B.Johnson’s War on Poverty in 1965. Head Start is a federally funded program providing ...
Head Start faces uncertain future
Head Start assists roughly 200 children and low-income families across Rock Island and Henry counties. “We’re really about eliminating poverty, and so we work with all of our families to help them ...
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Head Start in Ohio: 33,465 children benefit as program faces uncertainty
COLUMBUS, Ohio - An estimated 33,465 Ohio children attended Head Start in the 2023-2024 school year, according to a new report released amid potential federal cuts. The Big Ten Early Learning ...
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Fresno Head Start to end services at several sites due to enrollment declines. Here’s where
A Fresno poverty-fighting organization that administers the Head Start program nearly had to pay back more than $8 million in federal funds because of declining enrollment. The Office of Head ...
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Fresno Head Start program raised ‘red flag’ months before executive’s firing, budget crisis
As of Oct. 1, Rosa Pineda, Director of Head Start, was no longer employed with Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission, an agency spokesperson confirmed. Pineda’s departure happened about two ...