Head Start program recently learned it exceeded federal quality thresholds in the domains of emotional support, classroom organization and instructional ...

I am a farmer’s daughter who grew up going to Head Start. At age 4, I got to ride the “little bus” to my Head Start classroom and eventually went off to kindergarten with a deep love for learning and ...

When I was a kid, I joined the Head Start program as a low-income student. The federally funded program offered me a safe place to learn and socialize. I'm forever grateful for my time in Head Start.

A teacher helps a child with an art project in a rural Head Start classroom. Half of Head Start slots are in rural areas. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one ...

A new developmental classroom at Rutland County Head Start promises to provide extra support for learners as early as possible. Launched on Monday, the classroom is a part-day preschool program ...

A child waters the plants in the outdoor classroom at Head Start on Santa Barbara's Westside. The program recently unveiled a new outdoor classroom paid for by K-Lite 101.7. Credit: Joshua Molina / ...

Luzerne County Head Start is seeking businesses and community organizations to participate in its Adopt-A-Classroom program for the 2025-2026 school year. Through Adopt-A-Classroom, LCHS connects ...

Head Start teacher Sasha Fair helps two preschool children with a science experiment. Fair is worried about potential cuts to Head Start and social services that her students rely on. Credit: Jackie ...

Changes to Guam's Head Start program could be on the horizon as program officials confront staffing shortages, classroom ...