Tioga Publishing

Head Start teaches social, emotional skills

Bradford-Tioga Head Start uses Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports to help children learn important social and emotional skills. PBIS is a simple evidence-based approach that focuses on ...
NPR

These teachers often live in poverty. A pay raise could help — but there's a cost

Sitting at a blueberry blue table in a Head Start classroom in Pullman, Mich., about an hour south of Grand Rapids, preschool teacher Julie Beck helps a little girl draw a rainbow with crayons. Nearby ...
Crain's Chicago Business

The ‘head start' we need to ensure success for all kids

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the lasting impact of institutional racism and inequities—from health care to affordable housing—that exist throughout our state. We see this clearly in the ...
WBUR

Head Start teacher on working without pay during the government shutdown

Hundreds of thousands of low-income children across the country who rely on Head Start for meals, health screenings and early learning will feel the pain of the government shutdown. The early ...
Education Week

Can Head Start Pass the Test?

Samuel J. Meisels is the president of the Erikson Institute, a graduate school in child development located in Chicago. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently announced a new ...
PBS

A Head Start in Teaching in Los Angeles County

Former Head Start parents are stepping up to become early childhood educators. Former Head Start parents are stepping up to become early childhood educators.
HeraldNet

Reading Head Start Reviews – Teach Children How to Read Fast

Reading Head Start is an interactive program that helps users to team their children more efficiently, focusing primarily on reading. The program can be purchased as a subscription or as a product ...
Education Week

Head Start Teachers Will Earn More—But Programs Might Have to Serve Fewer Kids

Wages for educators in the federal Head Start program for preschool-age children from low-income families will rise in the coming years, thanks to a new federal rule finalized last week. The boost ...
WFAE

The new kids on campus? Toddlers, courtesy of Head Start

San Antonio College has a whole building designed for pupils who are much younger than the typical college student. Nestled between modern academic buildings, the Head Start center provides free, ...
EdSource

Head Start allies wait, worry about possible funding cuts

Video: Parents and a Head Start teacher express concern about potential budget cuts to the program. Head Start supporters were relieved when President Donald Trump did not include funding cuts to the ...
The Hechinger Report

Rural Americans rely on Head Start. Federal turmoil has them worried

Head Start teacher Sasha Fair helps two preschool children with a science experiment. Fair is worried about potential cuts to Head Start and social services that her students rely on. Credit: Jackie ...