A child plays with chalk during the Our Babies 1st: Restore the Pay Equity Fund rally at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., on May 13, 2024. (Getty/Jemal Countess) This report accompanies the first ...

Dozens of new licensed child care centers have opened across Baltimore with the help of the Family Tree’s Baltimore City Child Care Resource Center.

Child care workers who earn too much to qualify for the state's existing child care scholarship may be eligible for a new six-month tuition assistance program. Editor's note: This story was updated on ...

Early Head Start is a comprehensive child development program serving poverty-level pregnant women and families with children aged 0-3. The home visiting program consists of one 1-1/2 hour home visit ...

The Center for American Progress’ data dashboard allows users to explore national- and state-level data trends on a range of child care and early learning topics. Read more and explore additional ...

Perth mother Asma Alol was a teacher before she had children and thought her passion for education had "fizzled". "I didn't have confidence to rejoin the workforce," she said. That changed when Ms ...

Baton Rouge North Economic Development District put on the classes, which cover topics such as marketing, budgeting, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -Gov. Mike DeWine signed the state’s two-year, $60 billion budget, which includes a new $10 million child care cost-sharing initiative. DeWine signed the budget bill at 11:15 p.m.

Dr. Toni Sturdivant, the director of early learning at MARC, talks about Missouri's Child Care Works program. With the cost of child care rising higher than some mortgages, Missouri is providing $2.5 ...

Thousands of child care seats could disappear as Indiana slashes provider reimbursements and halts new voucher enrollments through 2025. Providers warn of closures and staff losses, with some already ...