With the ongoing state budget impasse and a federal government shutdown, concerns are growing in many industries, including ...

As education advocates across the nation worry about the future of Head Start, New Jersey’s newest early learning center welcomed its first group of students in Cumberland County this month. About 20 ...

A new program in Camden is helping high school students earn college credit to help ease New Jersey's nursing shortage. Ryan Hughes reports. More Than 6K Arrested in FL Operation MAGA rage over Bad ...

The sounds of laughter, singing and learning once again can be heard at the historic site of the Holy Rosary Institute in Lafayette. Prime Time Head Start and Early Head Start have welcomed nearly 60 ...

PITTSFIELD — When it was time for Kylee Vonberg's twins to go to preschool, she had no hesitation in deciding where to send them. Her first child had a great experience with the Berkshire County Head ...

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders this week introduced a bill to expand early child education for working-class families. Sanders, a ranking member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and ...

Head Start is a free, federally funded program that promotes school readiness for children from low-income families, including infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (ages birth-5). The program ...

Toddlers play at a Head Start-supported family daycare in New Haven, Connecticut. Credit: Anya Kamenetz for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...

Solangel, a Venezuelan immigrant, is the mother of a 7-year-old who blossomed at the Head Start preschool program he attended in a Denver suburb. He received therapy for his speech delay, came out of ...

Berkshire County Head Start, an early education center, will celebrate 60 years of serving families in the community with a free, festive birthday event from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, at 1 ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A ruling from a federal judge stopped efforts by the Trump administration to block immigrant families from access to Head Start services. Joel Ryan, the executive director of Head ...