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Local learning center closes abruptly, leaving employees without pay
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (514+ words) LAS VEGAS (KTNV) " Employees at Source Academy and Early Learning Center say they were blindsided when their workplace suddenly shut down without warning, leaving them with bounced paychecks and unanswered questions about their future. WATCH | Shellye Leggett spoke to some…...
Which Counties in New York State are Officially Approved for Free Childcare 0-3
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (306+ words) Which Counties in New York State are Officially Approved for Free Childcare 0-3 Continue reading" Which Counties in New York State are Officially Approved for Free Childcare 0-3 Three different counties are officially getting the green light for free child care. This…...
Librarian seen on photo putting foot on child resigns
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (106+ words) The librarian, Maria Mawson, could be seen placing her foot on an 8-year-old child as the student laid on the ground. The student, whose name is Gian, has disabilities and was diagnosed with ADHD. The incident happened on Dec. 23. His…...
Parents facing ‘alarmingly high’ levels of unfair treatment, TUC warns
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (703+ words) New and expectant mothers report being bullied by managers and overlooked for promotions, with one in seven pushed out of their jobs by Mahalia Mayne 15 January 2026 A "pervasive" culture of mistreatment in UK workplaces is leading to an "alarmingly high…...
1,000 New Childcare Spots Coming To Dutchess County With State Funding
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (493+ words) Attention: Parents with young children in Dutchess County, LISTEN UP! New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday, as part of her $4.5 billion investment to deliver statewide universal childcare, the State'is partnering with Dutchess County, as well as Monroe and Broome…...
Johnson files measure to strengthen child care center enrollment
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (242+ words) Published 10:00 am Thursday, January 15, 2026 Frankfort, Kentucky " Representative DJ Johnson filed HB 190, which aims to support the commonwealth's child care centers by modernizing the square-footage calculation used to determine maximum enrollment capacity. "Our commonwealth faces a child care center shortage that…...
New York’s Childcare Expansion Echoes a Forgotten Feminist Struggle
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (283+ words) The vision extended well beyond supporting women's careers, Swinth notes. Second-wave feminists fought for childcare so they could engage in politics, pursue education, and participate in their communities." "These were women who understood that, without childcare, they would never have…...
$13 million federal grant to boost Vermont's child care programs
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (437+ words) Vermont has received a nearly $13 million federal grant to strengthen its child care and pre-Kindergarten programs, among other early childhood services, officials said Monday. The grant comes from the Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five program in the U.S. Department of…...
Business Alert: New Workforce Child Care Tax Credit Taking Effect in 2026
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (283+ words) Beginning with the new year, an enhanced tax credit is now available for businesses that support expanded access to high-quality child care for their employees. Access to reliable, affordable child care is essential for Louisiana's working families and the businesses…...
Pathway to universal child care in NY
9+ hour, 24+ min ago (317+ words) ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)" A pathway to universal child care is Governor Kathy Hochul's goal for New York State. She wants all four-year-olds to have pre-kindergarten access by the 2028-2029 school year. As a part of her State of the State agenda to create…...