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The 2024 Health Institute in Newport Beach set a record with 280+ attendees, featuring 35+ sessions on health, safety, trauma, and nutrition for...

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Discover Olga's inspiring Head Start story: from volunteer to Comprehensive Services Manager, highlighting early childhood education, leadership,...

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Discover how the Head Start program empowers children’s independence and supports families by providing safe care and school readiness skills.

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Discover Randi’s inspiring Head Start story—from childhood participant to early childhood supervisor and educator—highlighting Head Start’s impact...

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Discover Joyce’s inspiring Head Start journey from a farm worker parent to an empowered early childhood educator and advocate. Empowerment,...

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Governor Newsom signed AB 1930, removing the 10-year limit on Associate Teacher Permits. Permits can now be renewed every 5 years with 105 hours of...

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Discover Adriana’s inspiring Head Start story: from single mom to staff, she shares how early education empowered her daughter’s success and...

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Discover Joy’s inspiring 40-year journey with Head Start, from parent to Master Teacher, making a lasting impact in early childhood education.

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Discover Belinda’s inspiring Head Start story, showcasing how the program supported her premature son’s growth and empowered her career in early...

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Head Start California secured a pause on the State Fire Marshal’s restrictive class size limit for children 0-36 months, effective through 2027.

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Meet Gricelda Ocegueda, Head Start California’s new Engagement Coordinator, bringing expertise in program support, event planning, and Head Start...

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Learn about the new California Fire Code limiting occupancy to five children under 36 months, impacting early childhood programs and enrollment.

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