Colorado advocates relieved as Head Start spared, but concern lingers as other child care programs face cuts

Colorado advocates relieved as Head Start spared, but concern lingers as other child care programs face cuts

Colorado Head Start advocates breathed a sigh of relief when the White House released President Trump's discretionary funding level recommendations earlier this month.The Trump budget proposal appears to have reversed course, preserving the Head Start Early Childhood Program after all. Earlier leaks indicated it would be eliminated, sounding the alarm nationwide for a program that helps over 800,000 low income and at-risk youth and families rece…