Trump administration backs Head Start overhaul
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RFK Jr says Head Start is his family legacy. Critics say he’s gutting the program that lifts kids out of poverty - Trump’s top health official is overhauling a program founded by his uncle that childc
The federal Administration for Children and Families released a new rule rolling back program requirements for Head Start programs across the country. Federal officials say the new rule will increase flexibility to meet local needs.
Texas Head Start leaders support adding slots but warn proposed federal changes could weaken staffing, family services and quality.
Texas early childhood advocates are urging families to continue sending their children to Head Start and Early Head Start programs despite growing concerns over reported changes to federal regulations that could affect the longtime child care and early education program.