More than half a dozen child care centers that serve low-income families through the federal Head Start program have been ...

Children outside with a child care teacher at The Playing Field, a Madison child care center that participates in the federal Head Start program. (Courtesy of The Playing Field) More than half a dozen ...

And the ones who suffer the most are the children in our care,” said Yasmina Vinci, executive director of the National Head Start Assn. “We urge President Donald Trump and the acting ...

Head Start preschools serving thousands of children around the country could be at risk of closing because they remain locked out of their federal funding, a problem that first surfaced last week ...

But a report released last week by the Government Accountability Office reveals serious negligence and fiscal mismanagement in Head Start, putting at risk the very children the program claims to help.

WEAU reported Western Dairyland had to use $300,000 of its discretionary funds to meet costs associated with its Head Start program. It has nine facilities in total. Most of those child care ...

Programs that provide pre-K instruction and day-care services for tens of thousands of children from low-income families cannot secure crucial federal money Congress approved for them months ago ...