The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head Start centers, leaving working parents scrambling for child care and shutting some of the nation's neediest children out of preschool.

Among the preschools closing as of Monday are 24 Migrant and Seasonal Head Start centers spread across five states, including ...

All of Virginia's Head Start centers plan to stay open despite the shutdown jeopardizing some of their funding, state leaders ...

While the ongoing federal government shutdown will affect some Head Start programs around the country, those in the Ohio Valley are fully funded and won’t be impacted by the turmoil in Washington, D.C ...

Head Start programs nationwide risk closure amid the government shutdown impacting nearly 65,000 children and over 22,000 ...

GLENS FALLS — Head Start of Warren County is warning its clients that it may need to shut down on Dec. 1. That’s the day that the program, which serves 234 young children, is scheduled to be approved ...

A child care program serving hundreds of children and families in Santa Cruz County closed as funds ran out due to the government shutdown.

As the government shutdown continues, several key programs are at risk. One of them is Head Start, the federal program that provides early childhood education, health and food support for low-income ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that California is fast-tracking up to $80 million in state funds, as well as deploying the ...

Four Head Start programs in California will not receive their annual federal funding due to the U.S. government shutdown, ...

Encompass Head Start was already financially stressed before the government shutdown. First, its federal grant was reduced ...

Kansas City Head Start centers will stay open for now, despite prior concerns the federal shutdown would force closures on Nov. 1. Instead, local providers have agreed to take a financial gamble to ...