Starting in January, Head Start classrooms in Leon County will expand at elementary schools. Children as young as 3 will get earlier instruction to boost kindergarten readiness.
- Leon County School Board approved a plan to expand Head Start programs in 2026.
- Early exposure helps children learn routines, behavior and peer engagement, building foundational skills that improve kindergarten assessments and future learning.
- Watch the video to see how this expansion will help families.Head Start Program to expand in Leon County in 2026
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Parents may be getting some relief.
The Leon County School Board approved a plan to expand Head Start programs to include 3-year-olds…