Head Start Programs
A preschool program for three- to five-year-old children from low-income families. Its aim is to prepare children for success in school through an early structured learning program...
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The House approved more money for the popular Head Start program Wednesday after rejecting a GOP-led attempt to allow religious groups participating in the program to hire and fire staffers based o...
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My 16-year-old son is a junior in high school. He gets good grades and is in the National Honor Society, but his school counselor says he shouldn't start looking for college scholarships until nex...
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The 365-48 roll call Wednesday by which the House passed the Improving Head Start Act.A "yes" vote is a vote to pass the bill.Voting yes were 223 Democrats and 142 Republicans.Voting no were 0 Demo...
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Congress on Wednesday passed and sent to President Bush a five-year Head Start bill that opens up the popular preschool program to more children while taking steps to see that the program is well-r...
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Showing Giorgio Armani on the first day of Milan fashion week is like serving dessert before the main course. After such a treat, is there room for more?In years past, Armani would close the previe...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. zipped up the white racing suit, this one with a shoe company's name plastered across his chest instead of a popular beer, and climbed into a car that made him look even more out...
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Kronberg, Germany (dpa) - The commissioner for European Union
foreign policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, called for Israel to lift its
travel restrictions on the Palestinians a...
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With school starting at Head Start centers in this fast-growing Portland suburb, so many 3-and-4-year-olds are trooping into classrooms that administrators are holding separate morning and afternoo...
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Government forecasters got a head start on the groundhog Thursday, calling for mild weather in the West but a chilly February in the Midwest and Northeast."This winter got off to a very warm start,...
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Former Sen. Lincoln Chafee said he has left the Republican Party because the national GOP has drifted too far from him on critical issues, including the war in Iraq, the economy and the environment...
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