Sponsored

GAO finds Trump’s Head Start funding freeze illegal, citing harm to low-income families

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has ruled that the Trump administration’s freeze on Head Start funding was illegal, violating the Impoundment Control Act. The delay disrupted early education services for low-income families nationwide, triggering closures and uncertainty. HHS denies wrongdoing, but lawmakers warn the impact on children and families was immediate, costly, and deeply damaging.