The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans.

Many Head Start programs across the country could be forced to close at the end of this week if the federal government ...

BATH (WGME) -- The government shutdown is now having a direct impact on Maine’s Head Start program. Head Start provides free ...

Thousands of Minnesota children are at risk of losing Head Start services if the government shutdown continues.The Minnesota ...

Head Start propgrams serving about 700 kids in the Augusta area have secured funding to keep going after Friday.

Three large providers of Head Start programs in Georgia secured an emergency loan to keep programs running for 45 days as the ...

But advocates say children enrolled in this federal early childhood education could be harmed by other funding cutoffs taking effect Saturday, including to SNAP food assistance ...

More than 600,000 Kentuckians rely on SNAP benefits, including two-thirds of the Jefferson County families one organization ...

Emergency bridge funding will keep Georgia Head Start classrooms open for 45 days during the federal shutdown.

Hundreds of families and teachers in Tallahassee are breathing a sigh of relief after emergency funding from the Children’s ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, helps about one in eight Americans buy groceries. A halt to SNAP ...

Children may lose access to healthy meals, families may lose affordable child care, and Head Start staff may lose jobs.