The U.S. Department of Education has begun laying off more than 450 employees — many of whom oversee special education and ...

A Tri-State early childhood program is warning about losing federal funding if a deal is not reached to reopen the government ...

A number of federal changes to the Office of Head Start this year are having local impacts. The federal Head Start program ...

In the 2008 campaign, Barack Obama outlined a broad education agenda, from improving high school graduation rates to investing more in public charter schools. Part of Obama's plan was to reach ...

Christian Olaniran is a digital producer for CBS Baltimore, where he writes stories on diverse topics including politics, arts and culture. With a passion for storytelling and content creation, he ...

Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska has broken ground on a new Early Head Start facility that will open to families ...

Seventeen Head Start sites, which provide services to young children across the metro, are set to close Nov. 1.

When families in southeast Iowa drop their kids off at Head Start each morning, they’re not just sending them to preschool to ...

More than a dozen Head Start sites across the Kansas City metro are at risk of closing next month due to the government ...

Children eat lunch at BakerRipley’s Christine Smith Head Start center in Richmond. The Houston-area nonprofit BakerRipley is expanding its “Head Start” and “Early Head Start” programs in Fort Bend ...

Among Kansas City’s Head Start parents, 1,351 are employed, 169 are in training programs, and 168 are enrolled in school.