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Wilmington Head Start Closes Amid Funding Crisis | Dover News
Wilmington’s decades-old Head Start program has shut down abruptly after losing federal funding, leaving families scrambling for early childhood services. City Councilmember Zanthia Oliver led a unanimous resolution calling for immediate action, emphasizing the program’s vital role in supporting thousands of children — especially those in single-parent households. Council members are now urging Delaware’s congressional delegation to step in and restore access, while demanding transparency about why the three locations handed off their grants without clear explanation. This closure mirrors…
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