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EDUCATION PROGRAMS LOOM. IF YOU HAVE YOUNG CHILDREN, YOU LIKELY HAVE NOTICED THE RISING COST AND AVAILABILITY OF CHILD CARE. OFTENTIMES, I HEAR FROM PREGNANT MOMS THAT ONE OF THE FIRST PEOPLE ...
HELENA, Mont. — House Bill 456 would expand the eligibility for Best Beginning Scholarships for child care workers at licensed centers. The bill passed the Montana State House and Senate and ...
On Friday, what was once one of Anchorage’s largest child care facilities — Bright Beginnings Early Learning Center — permanently shuttered its last location. It’s the latest sign of a ...
A new app helps military parents connect with short-term child care spaces at Air Force child development centers when other parents are temporarily away. Shown here in 2022, children from the ...
A call to action on the front steps of the state capitol Thursday.Child care advocates, providers and parents are urging the Mississippi Department of Human Services to lift the hold on new and ...
Child care costs in New York are a significant burden for families, averaging $16,000 annually per child. New York expanded its Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), significantly reducing costs ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ryan Brooks, a single mother to a 15-month-old daughter, knows all too well the financial strain of child care in Ohio. Brooks spends $1,600 on child care, an expense that ...
Working and middle class parents cannot afford the skyrocketing costs of child care. As both New Yorkers and elected representatives, we have seen the immense benefits that universal Pre-K and 3-K ...
A former preschool teacher at the Krieger Center, one of UCLA’s child care centers, has been found guilty of nine misdemeanor counts involving child sexual abuse, the Los Angeles City Attorney ...
For parents who need to work but can’t afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can be a lifeline. Delivered through state child care assistance programs, the ...