In Wisconsin, more than 15,000 children are enrolled in more than 300 Head Start child care centers across the state, ...

A directive to use funds to "close out" Head Start would be "wholly unacceptable and likely illegal" according to more tha 40 ...

Wisconsin Head Start programs, which provide early childhood education, may face closures amid funding cuts by the Trump ...

More than 800,000 students would lose access to early childhood education if Trump's draft budget proposal is enacted.

Federal payments to Wisconsin’s Head Start programs in the first three and a half months of 2025 are half what they were a ...

The news that Head Start is in the crosshairs of Trump administration budget-writers in follows other recent jolts to the program.

Wisconsin Head Start programs have received $36 million less in federal funding this year compared to the same period last year. Funding delays and office closures are causing uncertainty and ...

Federal payments to Wisconsin’s Head Start programs in the first three and a half months of 2025 are half what they were a ...

Children at The Playing Field, a Madison child care center that participates in the federal Head Start program. (Courtesy of The Playing Field) Federal payments to Wisconsin’s Head Start ...