We definitely colored outside the lines! Head Start California would like to applaud the 2022 Annual Conference planning committee members for their...
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Governor Newsom’s 2022-23 budget misses dedicated funding for Head Start California, despite a $20.6B surplus. Advocates urge investment to support...
Read PostCalifornia Assembly Majority Leader Eloise GĂłmez Reyes champions a $50M budget to support Head Start programs, enhancing early childhood care for...
Read PostExplore Dr. Michael Olenick’s expert analysis on California’s Universal Transitional Kindergarten, highlighting impacts on childcare quality, family...
Read PostHead Start California urges state funding to support diverse Head Start programs amid TK expansion, ensuring stability for 100,000+ children and...
Read PostCalifornia lawmakers urge $50M state funding for Head Start to support vulnerable children, expand services, and aid workforce amid TK expansion.
Read PostOver 50 California organizations, led by Head Start California, are calling for $50 million in state funding to support Head Start programs,...
Read PostHead Start California urges equitable funding in Governor Newsom’s May Revise to expand early childhood learning, supporting diverse families via a...
Read PostHead Start California opposes AB 22, citing risks to low-income families, developmental needs of 4-year-olds, childcare flexibility, and federal...
Read PostHead Start California recaps the 2021 Virtual Annual Conference, highlighting engaging workshops, keynotes, interactive activities, and resources...
Read PostDiscover California's Master Plan for Early Learning and Care, a roadmap to equitable childcare access, universal preschool, workforce support, and...
Read PostStart 2021 with hope and caution as Head Start California highlights vaccine efforts, COVID-19 safety, and the importance of community connection...
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