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Addressing Chronic Absence in Head Start

February 4, 2016
by
Cody Kornack
Much like a disease, chronic absenteeism spreads rapidly, appears in clusters, runs in families, and has serious, detrimental effects. Unfortunately, it’s infecting our schools.

Assets & Opportunity National Week of Action

January 28, 2016
by
NHSA
The first-ever Assets & Opportunity National Week of Action is taking place this week!

Bridging the Word Gap Challenge

November 2, 2015
by
NHSA
What is the Word Gap and Why do we Need to Address it?

Head Start in the News: Oct. 19 - Nov. 2

November 2, 2015
by
NHSA
In case you missed the news last week, be sure to catch up with a few articles collected by NHSA.

Every Month Should be Head Start Awareness Month

October 29, 2015
by
Marlon Cox
This October, as the nation celebrates Head Start Awareness Month, I can’t help but reflect on my own Head Start experience, which truly laid the foundation for my future success in grade school, high school, college and ultimately as a successful engineer.

Parents as Partners: Creating Advocates for a True “Head Start”

October 27, 2015
by
Olivia Harper
From the beginning of the school year, I had a vision: 100% of my students would leave Room 8 kindergarten-ready. I believed that in order to see exponential growth in my class, it was of utmost importance to know my students and to have a relationship with each family.

5 Fun Reasons to attend the 2015 Parent Conference in San Diego!

October 21, 2015
by
Evita Almassi
In addition to the expert speakers, excellent learning sessions, and exciting special events, the Parent Conference offers a truly awesome setting: San Diego! Here are just some highlights of the scenery, culture and sunshine that San Diego offers.

Head Start, 50 Years Strong

October 16, 2015
by
Heather Hodges
I am proud to count myself among the 32 million children Head Start has served over the past 50 years, and we should all proudly stand up and renew our commitment to making sure all our nation’s children have hope for a brighter future. 

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