It was a difficult call to make, but as of the end of this school year, Head Start services will no longer be available to young children and their families in Barton, Pawnee, Rice and Stafford counties, said Pat Fisher, public affairs/media specialist for the Health and Human Service’s Administration for Children and Families, which oversees the program.
Local Head Start ceases at end of school year
Area program would have served 45 kids come next fall