The employment of a man in the public defender’s office in West Plains is meeting resistance in the Missouri House.

Gov. Laura Kelly has renewed her bipartisan effort to create a new Office of Early Childhood that would consolidate Kansas ...

Some Milwaukee Public Schools parents are sounding the alarm after high lead levels were found inside several schools.

The executive director of Young Tracks Preschool and Day Care Center has been removed from the position as the investigation into alleged child abuse at the facility continues, according to a ...

Turki S. AlRajhi, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Children’s Place, commented, “We are pleased to welcome Rhys to our Board of Directors. Rhys is a thoughtful leader and a man of ...

Patricia Houston is the director of Children's Community School in West Philly. She says she’s found her purpose in early childhood education and wants to focus on nurturing children’s ...

Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, threatening health care coverage for some of the 80 million ...

A number of counties are using opioid settlement money for child welfare purposes, but spending by Cameron County was ...

Funding reductions proposed by Congress threaten hospitals, children’s health and local economies in rural communities.

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...