Immokalee is a Florida community in Collier County, now in the news as English-only Head Start rules spark debate in local preschools.
Head Start programs may be required to conduct instruction in English under a proposed federal rule, affecting multilingual classrooms in Immokalee, Florida. The policy would shift resources toward English-language education and could incur costs for new materials, while waivers and tribal-language exemptions would remain possible.