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Jun 11 2025
The latest Scoop: 6/11
Recap of IHSA's 2025 Leadership Gatherings; ACLU/Head Start Lawsuit Update; Children from CRCL shows Head Start support; Free HS Advocacy Webinar; OHS hosts webinar on Building Bridges Between Fathers,... Read more
Jun 7 2025
The latest Scoop: 6/4
SIU-E celebrates Moving Up Day; Budget FY26 proposes Level Funding for Head Start; Children's Postcard Project from TCOC; PD webinar about busy preschool boys; EI Vision/Hearing conference; Mental Health... Read more
Jun 2 2025
JOBS BOARD / Head Start Hires
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Did you know that IHSA has a simple yet powerful tool to understand and support Head Start programs across Illinois? The Illinois Head Start Data Dashboard is a user-friendly tool designed to share key information about Head Start and Early Head Start programs across the state. Its main goal is to make data understandable and accessible to everyone who needs it.  The data on the dashboard updates quarterly. You can learn more by going to the DATA DASHBOARD PAGE.


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