“headstart” Charts
Sequester Cuts Hurt Head Start »
After the 2012 sequester cuts, Head Start lost much of its funding. Because of the cuts, many children lost access…
Eligible Children Actually Served by Federal Programs »
Current investments in CCDBG, Head Start, and Early Head Start leave many eligible children without access to these programs. Information…
Those Served By Head Start Remain Stable »
Head Start is the country’s comprehensive early education program for poor children. Funding for Head Start (which includes Early Head…
Which Head Start Family Services Are Accessed Most? »
Head Start and Early Head Start provide early education and support services that focus on the “whole child,” including early…
Head Start: How Much is Being Spent »
Head Start is the country’s comprehensive early education program for poor children. Funding for Head Start (which includes Early Head…
Do Federal Social Programs Work? »
Per-capita spending on federal social programs has increased significantly since the 1960s, but do these programs work? Based on a…