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Head Start changes could eliminate important child health and safety standards in Ohio, nationally

  • Susan Tebben

Child advocates in Ohio and nationally have said proposed changes to the federal early childhood education program Head Start would be “devastating” and eliminate important health and safety standards for children. Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced a new rule to reduce the “federal burden” for Head Start programs. […]

Wisconsin

Wisconsin critics say proposed federal changes would roll back Head Start standards

  • Erik Gunn

The federal government announced a proposed federal rule Thursday that rewrites or eliminates many regulations for Head Start early education programs nationwide. The Administration for Children and Families in the Department of Health and Human Services said the proposed change would provide more flexibility and help expand Head Start enrollment. Wisconsin providers and childcare experts, […]