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The Saline County Health Department released their quarterly update regarding highlights of clinical services, WIC, child ...
The bill would ease some fees, licensing and training requirements for child care providers ... exist in statute and are administered by KDHE,” department officials said in written testimony.
(Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) In an effort to support the more than half a million Texas children lacking child care, the Legislature is considering measures to improve access and quality.
(Anja Schlein / Special Contributor) Child care workers could soon find it easier to get support for their own children under a bill that’s headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk after gaining ...
Missouri Senate Republicans stalled a bill offering tax credits for child care investments. Some Republicans prioritized other legislation, like a bill rolling back gun regulations, over the child ...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is balking at a state-level plan to rescue a popular child care program from a looming fiscal cliff, painting it as an attempt by state leaders to ...
Dallas County is making a historic investment in early child care to support working families and boost economic vitality. Studies show the child care crisis in Texas costs the state more than $11 ...
New York City parents are getting cut off from child care vouchers amid a standoff between Mayor Adams and Gov. Hochul over who pays for the hundreds-of-millions dollar program. On Monday ...
Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman, R-Arnold JEFFERSON CITY — A conservative bloc of Republicans temporarily torpedoed a $70 million plan aimed at addressing the affordability of child care in Missouri.
Mayor Adams’ latest budget plan does not include millions of dollars in funding needed to keep thousands of the city’s families on child care vouchers, putting a critical program for working ...
Every morning across Alaska, tens of thousands of parents wake up, get their kids ready and head to work — thanks to the vital support of early childhood education and child care services.
has previously recommended that lawmakers increase enforcement of child care licensing. The board's 2024 annual report said it hoped "enhanced monitoring, enforcement, higher fines and increased ...