Trump Moves to Gut Education and Meals for Low-Income Kids

The Trump administration is plotting a sweeping overhaul of Head Start that could threaten childcare for more than half a million children across the country. The Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday a proposed rule that would “increase access” to Head Start by “capping the cost of administrative overhead and reducing compliance-driven activities.” The proposed rule would grant states the authority to set certain standards, including rules on class size and student-adult…