By Javacia Harris Bowser | The Birmingham Times Birmingham’s investment in the city’s youngest learners has captured national attention. The early childhood development program Birmingham Talks by Small Magic is featured in a newly released book highlighting leaders across the nation…
A new report on Texas women’s economic well-being finds little progress in being made and access to affordable childcare is one of the biggest obstacles. The Texas Women’s Foundation has been tracking women’s economic indicators for more than a decade.
The Kentucky governor has been pushing to expand pre-K. He now says that fight should go national. The midterms are racing to their conclusion, but the presidential contest is right around the corner. As the next primaries begin to take…
SOMERVILLE, N.J. (Somerset County) — U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. recently visited the Somerville YMCA Preschool to tour newly completed classrooms and read to students following a nearly $3.8 million federal investment that helped expand early childhood education opportunities in the community. Kean,…
On Monday night an ABC Four Corners episode on child safety in child care services depicted some disturbing CCTV footage. Videos showed an educator at a service in remote Queensland grabbing a baby by his head and neck, holding his…
Kindergartener Angel Hernandez leaves after the first day of in-person learning at Maurice Sendak Elementary School in Los Angeles, Tuesday, April 13, 2021. California fully implemented Universal Transitional Kindergarten at the start of the school year, requiring all public schools to offer…
Quality control measures implemented on programs receiving federal Child Care Services have put an even deeper financial strain on the Texas child care system. Now, thousands of Texas children are shut out of affordable child care as the state struggles…
Children play in an outdoor area at the Pre-K 4 SA - South Education Center in April. If we hope to address poverty, improve educational outcomes and attract employers, we must start by investing in young children and their families, our guest…
Food costs are up 29%. Health insurance costs are up 18%. Transportation costs are up 15%. For the Community Action Agency of Oklahoma City and Oklahoma/Canadian Counties, which has run local Head Start classrooms since 1965 and now serves almost 1,000 children, those numbers…
B.C. Conservative Leader Lorne Doerkson has unveiled a plan aimed at improving children’s health, education and access to recreational activities, including a proposed $500 annual activity credit, expanded school meal programs and a ban on cellphones in schools. Speaking at a news…
Subsidies and Funding in Daycare: the news, the names and what changed.
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