Jennifer Garner steps up for Head Start program

Jennifer Garner steps up for Head Start program

When an early draft of the president's budget threatened to defund the Head Start program, the early education program that serves some of the nation’s neediest preschoolers, supporters including actress Jennifer Garner rallied in its defense. Jacob Soboroff reports.

Community Action, Head Start Association encourage recognitions during National Teacher Appreciation Day - NKyTribune

May 6 is National Teacher Appreciation Day, and schools across the state will be celebrating educators all week. Members of the Kentucky Head Start Association and the Commonwealth’s Community Action Head Start programs is showing appreciation for the critical work early childhood educators in Head Start do by highlighting their economic importance. Head Start teachers keep Kentucky working. A third of Kentucky’s workforce has children under the…