Coverage dated October 5, 2026

Trump administration’s proposal could make it easier to suspend or expel Head Start students

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

It was sometime around Xavier Rogers’ second birthday that his mom and Early Head Start teachers noticed a shift in his demeanor. Xavier, usually a happy baby, now mostly wanted to play alone and would sometimes bite and hit other kids in his class.

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  1. The 74 Million

    Suspending and Expelling Head Start Students Could Get Much Easier Under Trump (opens The 74 Million)

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    This story is published in partnership with The Associated Press. It was sometime around Xavier’s second birthday that his mom and Early Head Start teachers noticed a shift in his demeanor — the historically happy baby now mostly wanted to play alone and would sometimes bite and hit the other kids i…

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Trump administration’s proposal could make it easier to suspend or expel Head Start students (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    It was sometime around Xavier Rogers’ second birthday that his mom and Early Head Start teachers noticed a shift in his demeanor. Xavier, usually a happy baby, now mostly wanted to play alone and would sometimes bite and hit other kids in his class.

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