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Trump administration expected to release proposed changes to Head Start program

NPR | By Sequoia Carrillo,
A Martínez
Published August 4, 2026 at 3:41 AM CDT

The Trump administration is proposing changes to Head Start rules, delivering on the administration's promise to deregulate the early education program for children from low-income families.

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Sequoia Carrillo is a reporter for NPR's Education Team.
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