Head Start, Explained. How Changes to Early Education Program Affect California Families

Head Start, explained: How changes to early education program affect California families

This story was originally published by EdSource. Head Start, the federal program providing free early education for low-income children, has benefited from strong bipartisan support since its 1965 inception, withstanding funding cuts and political turbulence across 11 presidencies. But more recent threats from the second Trump administration have thrust Head Start into the spotlight. Last […]

Head Start, explained. How changes to early education program affect California families

Head Start, the federal program providing free early education for low-income children, has benefited from strong bipartisan support since its 1965 inception, withstanding funding cuts and political turbulence across 11 presidencies.

Head Start, explained. How changes to early education program affect California families • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA

This was written by staff at the nonprofit newsroom EdSource. It was republished by The Mendocino Voice in partnership with EdSource to bring relevant education news to Mendocino County readers. Learn more about EdSource here. Head Start, the federal program providing free early education for low-income children, has benefited from strong bipartisan support since its 1965 inception, withstanding funding cuts and political turbulence across 11 pr…

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Head Start programs provide early childhood education, nutrition, health and family support services to children and families.

How changes to early education program affect California families

“On the positive front, Head Start is still funded. Head Start is still here,” said Melanee Cottrill, executive director of Head Start California.