Oregon Head Start calls on Gov. Kotek to reallocate nearly $10M in lost funding

Leaders of Oregon’s Head Start programs are urging state officials to restore $9.5 million in funding cuts that have spurred ...
planadviser.com

New PEP for Head Start Programs Launches With Oregon-Based Plan Sponsor

The pooled employer plan focused on 403(b) nonprofit educational programs is sponsored by GPS, with investment fiduciary services from the Fraser Group. A new pooled employer plan catered to Head ...
OPB

Families could start losing access to Head Start if shutdown continues

Beginning Nov. 1, more than 65,000 children will be at risk of losing access to Head Start, the federal early-learning program for low-income families. That’s because federal funding for individual ...
WBEZ

Inside Chicago homes, Head Start for the tiniest learners at risk as Trump’s budget takes shape

The federal preschool program also supports infants up to age 3 in home-based child care centers. Funding levels are still in flux under the Trump administration’s proposed year one budget. The eight ...

Head Start programs can continue diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, a federal judge rules, upending Trump executive orders

A federal judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's efforts to expunge so-called diversity, equity and inclusion ...
The Hechinger Report

What I learned about Head Start in rural America

Flags line a street in Troy, Ohio. Families in small towns and rural areas are particularly reliant on Head Start, the free federal child care program, but recent turmoil in the program has them ...
EdSource

Head Start allies wait, worry about possible funding cuts

EdSource · The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 The John Fensterwald forecast: What’s coming for California schools in 2026 January 8, 2026 - It's time for John ...