Middletown Daycares Join Early Childhood Educators Seeking More State Funding
MIDDLETOWN — Early childhood development programs in Middletown are facing the same issues the industry…
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Miranda Gray: Efforts support children, families and caregivers in the workforce | Columnists
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many caregivers, especially women, out of the workforce due to…
land allowances for low-wage daycare teachers; lawyers denounce the salary scale | Education
Child care teachers, some of whom are paid less than the federal poverty level, got…
More than half of abused Texas children who died of neglect weren’t enrolled in daycare or school
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Nearly 200 children died of abuse and neglect in Texas during the…
City and county leaders expand child care study to research other potential locations
Melinda Mass, executive director of Heritage Park Preschool, sits with children as they eat a…
HIllar Moore: If we want to fight crime, we must meet the challenges of young children | Opinion
When I was elected DA 13 years ago, I made the safety of the people…
Significant Health Funding Increases Planned in Montgomery County’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget – State of Reform
In Montgomery County, where one in six Marylanders live, County Executive Marc Elrich unveiled his…
Funds soon to be distributed to educators | Local News
BRATTLEBORO — Windham County child care workers wasted no time asking for bonuses in recognition…
TOOTRiS and Urban Plates Partner to Provide Restaurant Workers with Childcare Services
PictureTOOTRISTOOTRISSAN DIEGO, March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Childcare can be a constant struggle, especially…
Ohio Governor DeWine announces $650 million for child care providers
The following article was originally published on News5Cleveland.com and is published in the Ohio Capital…
Moms would re-enter Ellis County workforce if child care was available, survey finds
“/>File photoBy Cristina JanneyPost HaysA recent survey conducted in Ellis County on child care found…
Legislators set state budget priorities
State lawmakers are expected to propose billions of dollars in spending this week to support…
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Early Childhood Iowa Seeks Funding Proposals – Newton Daily News
The Iowa Early Childhood Administration Board (ECI) of the Tri-County Collaboration between Jasper, Marion, and…
Denair Unified to Revise Schedule and Expand Before and After School Programs
Denair Unified School District Superintendent Terry Metzger recommended to administrators Thursday night that school start…
MCSD Maintains Licensed Child Care | News
The McCracken County School District Board will continue its state-licensed child care grant after agreeing…
How to find a safe home daycare for your children
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.– Springfield parents were shaken when an eight-month-old child died at a home daycare.…
Spending bill increases funding for troops, military families and weapons
A man walks past the United States Capitol, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, on Capitol Hill…
NYCHA issues are hot topic at 101st precinct meeting
Arverne residents and 101st Ward officers attended the Build the Block meeting on Thursday, March…
United Way of North Jersey awards $750,000 child care grant
MENDHAM, NJ — United Way of Northern New Jersey has received a $750,000 grant from…
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Representative Axne votes to create American jobs, increase rural development and provide support for Ukraine
Today, Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-03) voted with a bipartisan majority of her colleagues to pass…
Breckenridge council discusses solutions to childcare staffing issues and shortage
Breckenridge City Council discussed potential short-term solutions for the local impacts of the childcare shortage.Elaine…
Biden wants to bring back that stimulus payment program
It was one of the largest transfers of wealth from the federal government to millions…
Early Childhood Iowa Seeks Funding Proposals | Knoxville
GRINNELL – The Iowa Early Childhood Administration (ECI) Board of the Tri-County Collaboration between Jasper,…
Medstar Health adds worker wellness program – NBC4 Washington
We owe the healthcare workers a lot for the long hours they put in throughout…
Rep. Steven Horsford: Over 500,000 children benefited from tax credits
WASHINGTON — More than half a million children in Nevada have benefited from an extension…
Nevada needs guard services defender in Carson City
Investments in child care are some of the smartest Nevada can make. Studies show that…
The Head Start program at the South End Community Center in Stratford is still looking for a new building
STRATFORD – After receiving notice of non-renewal of its lease at the South End Community…
– Federal pandemic aid targets health issues in county jail and community
Cumberland County officials plan to spend nearly $17 million in federal pandemic relief on a…
Live personal finance updates: social security payments, child tax credit, tax refund filing date, wages in line with inflation…
Losing child tax credit would have ‘devastating impact’Sophie Collierresearch director at Columbia University Center on…
On My Way Pre-K Applications for 2022-2023 School Year Now Available | News
The Indiana Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-Curricular Learning is now accepting applications from families…
Carrie Sowers carries on her mother’s legacy | News
The Atchison Child Care Association was founded by Frances Strieby in 1968, who is the…
Launch of a microtransit pilot program in Far Eastside
INDIANAPOLIS — A new on-demand door-to-door transit option will launch next week in the Far…
Arizona should have a state child tax credit, more help for working families
Published on March 4, 2022 at 6:28 a.m. Jeremy Duda Arizona Mirror Democratic Governor’s favorite…
Jobs in February increased by 678,000, but recovery still uneven for women
Posted 2022-03-04 11:44 11:44 March 4, 2022 a m The economy recorded a month of…
New city-sponsored child care program promises affordability and accessibility for Somerville families
Somerville presented its new Child Care Access and Affordability Program to February 3. The program…
Proposed work credit in Georgia would help low-income families pay for childcare, basic necessities
Women, who make up 48% of the state’s workforce, are nearly 12 times more likely…
Helping children mourn the loss of a caregiver to COVID-19
Tragically, the pandemic has taken a close caregiver among tens of thousands of children. How…
I-Team: Daycare video shows worker abusing child
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – This is a video obtained by the 8 News Now I-Team…
Registration Open for WCS Summer School Age Childcare Camp
Get ready for the Summer SACCation, as registration for this year’s Summer School-Age Child Care…
How to Fight Latinx Child Poverty
There is a crisis of poverty among Latinx immigrant children in the United States, especially…
Main Street Alliance: On the State of the Union
In response to President Biden’s State of the Union address last night, Co-Executive Director of…
Stimulus update: Alabama sends more subsidies to child care workers
FatCamera/Getty Images Child care workers have been a boon to many parents trying to navigate…
On public programs and federalism
In recent weeks, the defense of a number of state-funded programs has appeared in the…
Larimer County COVID-19 Data February 28, 2022 – Loveland Reporter-Herald
New cases per 100,000 population in the past seven days: 119 New cases: 82 Total…
At a Glance: Sewickley Music Club Program, YMCA Summer Camp Registration and More
The Sewickley Music Club returns After a short winter hiatus, the Sewickley Music Club kicks…
App helps parents find local daycare in times of shortage
EAST MILLCREEK, Utah – Taking care of children is not an easy task, especially when…
Study finds MN childcare costs jump 60% during pandemic – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Pandemic prices have affected everything from groceries to cars, and now -…
State Sen. Josh Becker Seeks to Expand Free Meal Program to Child Care Centers | News
Students in a transitional kindergarten class at Ormondale Elementary School raise their hands to speak…
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Pilot program to help military families pay for in-home child care gets off to a slow start
A pilot program that aims to give military families another option for getting scarce child…
Early Childhood Education in Santa Monica: Beth Shir Shalom Early Childhood Center
February 24, 2022 4:02 p.m. by Ivy Chang The early years of life are the…
Bay City focuses on youth and families with over $1 million in ARPA funding
BAY CITY, MI — Bay City officials lobbied this month to dedicate a portion of…
Oaklands Community Association raises funds for new child care centers
A local community association is looking for help to open new child care centers in…
Susan Elkington: Investing in early learning is key to easing pandemic pain
These statistics struck me: 3.5 million mothers with school-aged children lost their jobs, took furloughs,…
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Mitigating the Criminalization of Black Children with Federal Aid
By Tiffany Ferrette and Whitney Bunts Black History Month is a time to reflect on…
House Democrats Release Supplementary Budget Proposal to Move Washington Beyond Pandemic – The State of Reform
The House Democratic budget framers unveiled their $65 billion supplemental operating budget proposal today at…
Closure of Honolulu’s preschools will worsen early education shortage, advocates say
For nearly four decades, the Seagull Schools Early Childhood Education Center has been located at…
The anti-violence program in Little Rock aims for similar success to its efforts in Fort Smith
Restore Hope Arkansas, one of 10 social work programs that recently won a contract from…
Larimer County COVID-19 Data February 20, 2022 – Loveland Reporter-Herald
New cases per 100,000 population in the past seven days: 204 New cases: 19 Total…
Rep. Pattie McCoy: Two approaches to tax relief for Vermonters
This comment is from State Representative Pattie McCoy, R-Poultney, who also represents Ira in the…
Childcare providers say financial incentives to attract new staff could be a ‘lifeline’
Marianne Barter struggled with the decision to keep Merrimack Valley daycare closed for a snow…
Worthington officials take action on child care shortage – The Globe
WORTHINGTON — Over the past few months, the shortage of child care services has continued…
A glimpse into one of Northeast Ohio’s only on-campus daycares
Tiffany Chandler has a full plate: finishing her associate degree in welding at Lakeland Community…
Child care services reach record highs, outpacing inflation
CHICAGO (NewsNation now) – Many families are feeling the pressure of pandemic shutdowns and shortages,…
Win-win intergenerational programming for youth and seniors
Intergenerational programming and child care in seniors’ residences and care facilities is a win-win situation…
Child care costs exceed tuition in North Carolina
RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) — Parents across North Carolina are increasingly facing tough decisions as the…
How to Create World-Class Early Care and Education in Maine
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set newsroom policies or contribute to…
Giving Thought: Good news for local families with young children
Tamara TormohlenSteve Mundinger Our region has a real preschool problem. There aren’t enough spaces for…
Governor Evers seeks to use part of budget surplus for $150 taxpayer refunds to help with child care
February 16, 2022 7:27 p.m. Job : February 16, 2022 7:27 p.m. Update: February 16,…
State daycare grants are open on a rolling basis
The state recently launched the Child Care Stabilization Grant program and, through the North Carolina…
Meals on Wheels offers a little love on Valentine’s Day | News, Sports, Jobs
Cathi McWhirter delivers meals and Valentine’s Day love Monday to Glady’s and…
A Better Wisconsin Together: A Tale of Two Tax Plans, Governor Evers’ Plan Puts More Money in the Pockets of the Middle Class
MADISON, Wis. – Building on the smart investments and careful fiscal management that helped create…
Alabama School Readiness Alliance Pre-K Task Force Seeks Additional $22.5 Million
The Alabama School Readiness Alliance Pre-K Task Force released its Legislative recommendations 2022 for the…
Briefcases | News, Sports, Jobs
PITTSBURGH First recognized National Bank First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of FNB…
WEDC: Wisconsin Workforce Innovation Grant Will Help YMCA Expand Child Care and Youth Programs in Green County
MONROE, WI. FEB. 14, 2022 – A state Workforce Innovation Grant worth up to $3.7…
Senate to vote on New Jersey school funding formula study
TRENTON-A Invoice slated for a vote Monday in the state Senate would establish a task…
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Governor Cooper announces more than $335 million distributed to more than 3,900 child care centers through Child Care Stabilization Grants — Neuse News
Governor Cooper visited a Goldsboro daycare that received funding and encouraged other facilities to apply…
more than a homeless shelter
One of Switchpoint’s goals is to be the slight change in the lives of those…
Regional child care job fair aims to hire hundreds of workers – Press and guide
A critical shortage of child care workers in Southeast Michigan has created a need to…
Loveland is looking to buy the New Vision building for a daycare center – Loveland Reporter-Herald
The City of Loveland is seeking to purchase the current New Vision Charter School and…
Universal kindergarten is coming. Will it be high quality?
Should preschool classes be limited to 16 children? Should teachers have a bachelor’s degree? Should…
Middlesex United Way 2-1-1 service one-stop connection to local resources
MIDDLETOWN — An essential part of United Way of Middlesex The work to ensure the…
Kids wearing face masks led to fewer daycare closures
Children wearing face masks in daycares and schools continued to be a hotly debated topic…
Governor Mills: Maine is strong and getting stronger
Governor Mills announces that she will “return” half of the budget surplus to the people…
Jill Biden Highlights Federal Support For Minnesota Child Care During Pandemic – Twin Cities
First Lady Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra visited…
Staff shortages hit local child care programs
Because custodial staff is so hard to find, we have fewer services to offer… EL…
Grand Prairie TX warms to idea of licensed child care
fort worth With child care and seating dwindling and a growing number of parents seeking…
$479 million in federal COVID relief: RivCo revises spending plan
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday authorized changes to the interim…
The $8,000 Child Tax Credit Many Parents May Not Know
Most American families with children are familiar with the federal child tax credit, as the…
Global Childcare Services Market Report 2022
Leading companies in the child care services market include Bright Horizons Family Solutions, KinderCare Education,…
Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation Forming Ventura County Advisory Board | Good for Santa Barbara
Posted on February 7, 2022 | 2:37 p.m. The Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation (TBCF), headquartered…
Grant helps Lewis Cass Early Learning Academy expand care | School News
GALVESTON — The Lewis Cass Early Learning Academy (LCELA) will expand services and open more…
‘Who is going to babysit their children?’: Shortage of childcare staff drastically reduces access – Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — Local child care centers face staffing shortages, long waiting lists, aid that will…
Minnesota leaders debate how to tackle the state’s historic labor shortage
Minnesota’s economy is rebounding from COVID-19, but its recovery is still missing a key ingredient:…
$70 Million in Grants Available for New York Child Care Programs | Local News | Auburn, NY | Auburnpub.com
A total of $70 million in grants is available to help address child care gaps…
We need help, parents say. Why is it so hard to find daycare in New Jersey?
When the pandemic hit nearly two years ago, Toni Bolton was working as an office…
Childcare costs are rising, leaving parents with fewer options, and it’s costing Texan taxpayers billions of dollars
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The COVID-19 pandemic has created more problems with the child care…
10 cents per meal | News, Sports, Jobs
Applications are open for the “10 Cents a Meal for Michigan Children and Farms”. The…
Manitoba triples the number of children eligible for subsidized child care spaces
Manitoba is expanding eligibility for its child care subsidy program to reduce out-of-pocket costs by…
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Lack of daycare keeps Alaskan families from working
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Parents of young children in Alaska face significant hurdles when it…
Free tax assistance available for seniors
(Voorhees, NJ) – The Camden County Library System offers free tax filing assistance to seniors…