
Kate Sequeira
Audience Engagement Editor, Early Childhood Education at Los Angeles Times
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2 weeks ago |
latimes.com | Kate Sequeira
Viviana Banuelos, teacher, center, plays with a child in the Early Head Start program at Pacific Clinics Head Start in Pasadena on April 18. The American Civil Liberties Union, on behalf of six early childhood organizations, including one in California, sued the Trump administration Monday to halt the dismantling of Head Start and restore cuts to the program, alleging that the actions required congressional approval.
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3 weeks ago |
latimes.com | Jenny Gold |Kate Sequeira
Since President Trump took office in January, Head Start centers have been unnerved by an escalating series of threats, including, most recently, total annihilation. An end to the historic federal early childhood program would leave about 800,000 low-income children across the U.S. without access to child care, medical screenings, and nutritious food — including about 80,000 children from birth to age 5 in California.
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Feb 6, 2025 |
latimes.com | Kate Sequeira
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Jan 25, 2025 |
latimes.com | Kate Sequeira |Jenny Gold
Danielle Svihovec, founder and director of Woodbury Preschool Village, helps clean up the Altadena preschool after the Eaton fire Wednesday. Hundreds of child-care providers affected by the L.A. fires have been forced to shut their facilities and dozens of sites were destroyed, leaving scores of working families scrambling for care and dealing a blow to an already fragile sector in the region.
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Jan 18, 2025 |
latimes.com | Kate Sequeira
In partnership with L.A. City Recreation and Parks, Project:Camp is providing free child care during the L.A. fire crisis. The organization specializes in offering pop-up camps in response to major disasters across the country.
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For decades, the Head Start child-care program has had support from both Democrats and Republicans. But with a stark political divide and drastic cost reduction efforts, it is unclear how many Republicans in Congress will support its continuation. https://t.co/mMqJuAHhgk

RT @firstfiveyears: Head Start has long had bipartisan support in Congress. Now is the time for members on both sides of the aisle to stand…

RT @_hamilton_matt: Nice story from @kate_seq & @jaweedkaleem on pop-up camps after wildfires and other disasters