Mississippi State Extension Service holds head start job fair
An organization here on the Coast that promotes school readiness for children and families hosted a job fair earlier today. The head start program located on 34th…
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Biden administration hikes pay for Head Start teachers to address workforce shortage
By MORIAH BALINGIT Updated 3:35 PM CDT, August 16, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is hiking pay for educators in the early childhood program Head Start as part of an effort to retain current employees and attract new ones in…
Head Start in Harrison County trying to fill positions for fall
Jobs for qualified applicants are available now in Harrison County with the Mississippi State University Extension Service Early Head Start program. With locations in Gulfport, Biloxi and D’Iberville, the Head Start program needs preschool teachers, assistant teachers, bus drivers, custodians,…
New head start program debuts in D’Iberville
Families in the D’Iberville area have a new choice when it comes to early childhood education. D’Iberville kids now have a head start on education. The Mississippi State University Extension Service just opened their head start location at the Dr.…
More Head Start programs coming to the area
Mississippi State University Extension is partnering with multiple school districts and learning facilities on the Coast to bring more head start programs to the area. The program is designed to help youngsters transition from early care to kindergarten by getting…
Meeting to discuss more head start programs coming to the area
Mississippi State University Extension is partnering with multiple school districts and learning facilities on the Coast to bring more head start programs to the area. The program is designed to help youngsters transition from early care to kindergarten by getting…
New Head Start Program Underway through MSU Extension Service
Here's some good news for parents who want to give their kids a head start in education. Mississippi State University's Extension Service has plans under way to help ease the transition to school for families with young children through a…
Kids Return to Head Start
Today, Harrison County Head Start students finally headed back to school.
Head Start Centers will Reopen Thursday
Community Development Institute officials tell News 25 Harrison County head start centers will reopen on January 7th.
Coast Head Starts Program Faces Losing Funding
The program is facing losing its funding due to several reports of child abuse at its Isaiah Fredricks and Nichols locations.
Parents & Teachers Educate Themselves on Common Core
Mississippi ranks among the lowest in grades K through 12 when it comes to student achievement.