FRANKFORT, Ky. — On Tuesday, during Head Start Awareness Month, Gov. Andy Beshear sent a personal letter and signed on to a letter with 24 attorneys general to urge President Donald Trump to reconsider proposed changes to the federal Head Start program that serves 750,000 children across the United States, including 15,000 in Kentucky. The unlawful and harmful changes would cut funding, increase class sizes, weaken curricula, increase hunger, and make children less safe.
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