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White House reverses course on proposal to eliminate Head Start
The White House reneged on a plan to zero out funding for Head Start, a preschool program relied on by hundreds of thousands ...
Jennifer Garner on her fight to save Head Start: ‘Kids in rural America are struggling'
When an early draft of President Trump’s budget proposal threatened to defund the Head Start program that helps support ...
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‘$53 Billion Head Start’: Harvard Still Has Fortune Without Taxpayer Subsidies
Harvard University has $70 billion in assets yet took nearly $700 million in taxpayer funding for research last year.
Uncertainty looms over Oakland Head Start program after abrupt leadership firings
Parents and educators in Oakland are expressing deep concern over the future of the city's Head Start program following the ...
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Gillibrand, local officials speak out for children as Head Start cuts loom
"For me, it is scary what's happening," said Marie Cannon, president and chief executive officer at Community Action ...
How would Head Start’s elimination impact Texas children and families?
Over 65,000 children in Texas could lose access to child care under a White House proposal to eliminate federal funding for ...
Email mistake reveals secret plans to end research on Head Start and other child safety net programs
A Department of Health and Human Services employee has emailed dozens of people this week, mistakenly including plans to ...
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Local educators worried about future of Head Start program after leaked document raises red flags
There has been significant discussion recently regarding the future of Head Start, the early education program that supports ...