Free child care? Yes, but only on election day Parents in Los Angeles don’t need to let child care costs prevent them from voting in person Tuesday — especially with the future of child care funding at stake.
New school year, new laws Topline: California students, including those in elementary school, will have better access to mental health care, free menstrual products and information about climate change this school year.
Three Golden Rules for Improving Early Childhood Systems Golden Rule #3: Invest Time and Resources in Building Trust Between Siloed Institutions. Successful collaboration in early learning reform must be inclusive and have clear structures for envisioning successes, sharing resources, and overcoming division.
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Over 1 Million Parents Lose Work Hours Due To Insufficient Child Care, Report Shows If you're a working parent, you've no doubt felt the burden of managing child care with your job one way or another. A new index report from KPMG, a Big Four accounting firm, shows the reality of the U.S. child care crisis. The report estimates that 1.2 to 1.
How Kindergarten ‘Redshirting’ Is Changing Kindergarten “redshirting”—when a parent decides to delay the start of their child’s academic career by a year—was once largely a choice made by higher-income parents of white boys.
Good for All Kids, Pre-K Programs Are Especially Beneficial for English Learners For all the campaign arguments about immigration and the United States border, you’d think that we were embarking upon a new situation, something coming, an arriving novelty barely visible over the horizon. And yet, as far as schools are concerned, this is a past tense debate. The U.S.
Increasing child care teacher pay doesn’t have to mean charging parents more Day care workers earn less than dog walkers. States are finally realizing that’s got to change. Jacqueline Strickland was tired, but hopeful.
Video New study on the rise of child care cost Bankrate estimates that the typical American household averages $14,000 per year for one child.
These Federal Policies Support Spanish-Language Child Care However, MIECHV regulations for supporting English learners and their families are not as specific as other federal programs. Funding has also stagnated since 2013, and experts estimate that only 140,000 families, about 3 to 5 percent of those eligible, are actually receiving services.