Cut, Collapse, Privatize
Why Trump Wants to Eliminate Head Start—and What Comes Next
When the Trump administration proposed the complete elimination of the Head Start program in its 2026 budget, it didn’t just attack a single policy—it declared war on the very idea of public education as a public good. Since 1965, Head Start has served millions of low-income children with early education, nutrition, and health services. It has long been…
