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Report: Day Care deserts remain as summer begins
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (108+ words) Click2 Houston Report: Day Care deserts remain as summer begins Children at Risk shows that parts of the Greater Houston area remain "child care deserts Social Security Trust Fund could run out in 7 years. Biggest hurricane mistake? Not prepping 3 injured in…...
Families have to make hard decisions: New report highlights child care gaps in Houston
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (472+ words) Brittany Jeffers, Anchor / Reporter HOUSTON " A new analysis from the nonprofit research and advocacy organization Children at Risk shows that parts of the Greater Houston area remain "child care deserts," meaning there are not enough licensed child care openings to…...
Child care centers closing as funding cuts deepen crisis, advocates say
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (116+ words) Click2 Houston Child care centers closing as funding cuts deepen crisis, advocates say In Houston-area, a growing number of child care centers are shutting their doors as funding losses ripple through the industry leaving working families scrambling and raising alarms among…...
Childcare centers closing as funding cuts deepen crisis, advocates say
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (595+ words) PASADENA, Texas " In Houston-area, a growing number of childcare centers are shutting their doors as funding losses ripple through the industry leaving working families scrambling and raising alarms among providers and advocates. At Kids of Valor Academy in Pasadena, the…...
A $50 million push hopes to make child care a top issue in the midterm elections
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (529+ words) WASHINGTON " An advocacy group hoping to expand support for child and elder care plans to spend $50 million to back Democrats in congressional races, tying the costs of caregiving to the nation's affordability debate. The Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy,…...