Beshear asks Trump to reconsider federal changes to Head Start

By: Sarah Ladd

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 289

Last Updated: 1 week, 3 days ago

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has asked President Donald Trump to reconsider proposed changes to the Head Start program that he said would “destabilize early education systems that we have developed over decades.”

This summer, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced an intent to change policies governing the program, which provides free education and services to children from birth to age …

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