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COVID-19 Updates and Planning

Access featured resources and guidance that will help programs move toward fully operational, in-person comprehensive services.

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New Standards for Vaccination and Masking

Dr. Futrell discusses the new masking and COVID-19 vaccination requirements for staff, and the reasons they are so important for the Head Start community.

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The Office of Head Start (OHS) helps young children from low-income families prepare to succeed in school through local programs. Head Start and Early Head Start programs promote children's development through services that support early learning, health, and family well-being.

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