Brooklyn kids dive into STEM fair as Head Start faces funding threat
- A recent budget proposal from the Trump administration seeks to eliminate Head Start funding.
- The program has faced attacks over decades, aligning with aims to cut federal spending.
- Head Start provides education and services for low-income children and eligible vulnerable families.
- A leaked draft budget shows a line item with zero funding for Head Start, potentially impacting nearly 800,000 children nationally.
- The potential elimination raises concerns about the federal role in early childhood support and local service provision.
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Tucson proposes cutting low-income preschool support amid budget crunch - AZ Luminaria
Tucson is considering ending financial support for a low-income preschool program amid a dire budget crunch.The cut was put forward in a presentation on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget at Tuesday’s city council study session.If it moves ahead, several preschool programs at Amphitheater Unified School District and Sunnyside Unified School District, which are funded by Tucson, could be at risk.The scholarships were created by the Pima County …
Brooklyn kids dive into STEM fair as Head Start faces funding threat
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Young children and families in Brooklyn are learning together at a local STEM Fair, even as the future of Head Start programs is uncertain. Proposed cuts from the Trump administration could end free preschool and child care for hundreds of thousands of low-income children nationwide. More Local News Preschoolers at Bed-Stuy Early Childhood Development Center are exploring science, technology, engineering, and math…
Thousands of families could lose services if Head Start funding is slashed
VISTA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Parents and advocates are stepping up efforts to save Head Start, amid growing concerns that the Trump administration plans to cut the program’s federal funding. Several providers in San Diego County offer Head Start and Early Head Start services -- benefitting about 6,000 families annually, according to Dr. Alexis Aviña, Chief Early Childhood Education Officer at the Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee on Anti-pove…
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