Caring for children during their first few years is a complex and critical job: A child’s brain develops more in the first five years than at any other point in life. Yet in America, individuals ...

If more child care centers close their doors, the impact on families, and Louisiana’s economy, will be profound, warns ...

A statewide freeze on Colorado's Child Care Assistance Program is leaving thousands of families without support and forcing providers to absorb significant financial losses. Advocates warn the freeze ...

PHOENIX — Following the passage of the state budget, which allocates $125.9 million in state and federal funds for childcare, 900 children in Arizona will now receive financial assistance to attend ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Mississippi parents will soon be able to apply for much-needed child care assistance. The Mississippi Department of Human Services Division of Early Childhood Care & ...

CAPTURING THE MOMENT HE ENTERED HIS PLEA IN COURT. UNIVERSAL CHILD CARE IS ABOUT TO BECOME A REALITY IN NEW MEXICO. AND WE ARE ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT IT. SO WHAT DO FAMILIES NEED TO KNOW TO ...

PHOENIX — Child care and early education are essential to Arizona families for a variety of reasons, from preparing kids for school to stabilizing parents’ job situations. However, educational ...

(Stacker) - Caring for children during their first few years is a complex and critical job: A child’s brain develops more in the first five years than at any other point in life. Yet in America, ...

In America, child care teachers earn a median wage of $13.07 an hour. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have ...