Apply for the 2012-2013 National Head Start Fellowships Program

January 15, 2012, is the deadline to apply for the Office of Head Start (OHS) 2012-2013 National Head Start Fellowships program. Information about the Fellowships and access to the online application are available on the Head Start Fellowships Program page of the Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center (ECLKC).

The National Head Start Fellowships program brings together experienced and dedicated professionals who support OHS in developing and implementing long-term quality improvement initiatives. Through these fellowships, outstanding professionals in the early childhood community have the opportunity to gain first-hand experiences that offer a national perspective into the operations of OHS and other Federal agencies serving children and families. In addition to work assignments, the Fellows take part in professional education and leadership development programs.

The 12-month Fellowships will commence September 1, 2012 and will end on August 31, 2013. Visit the ECLKC website to learn more.