Last month, New Mexico’s governor made an extraordinary announcement. Beginning as soon as November, child care and preschool will be offered at no cost for all New Mexican families. The effort aims ...

In Louisiana, there are four child care centers per 1,000 children. That's slightly higher than the national average. See ...

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Every dollar invested in early childhood education pays itself back many times over in long-term societal benefits.

A new poll of Ohio voters shows overwhelming support for business tax incentives and increased public investment as families struggle with infant care costs averaging $13,780 annually.

The Child Care for Working Families Act would ensure families across America can find and afford high-quality child care while they work to provide for their families. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, a ...

Grant award allows expansion of the Infant and Toddler Child Care Start-Up in Benzie and Grand Traverse Counties.

Genevieve Diaz-App is September’s Child Care Hero of the Month in the Upstate Region. The Child Care Heor of the month program is designed to recognize outstanding child care teachers throught SC who ...

Rhode Island lags behind other New England states in child care funding, write members of the RIght from the Start coalition.

After Travis County residents overwhelmingly voted 'yes' on a tax rate hike to help the county create more affordable child care, Travis County Commissioners approved two contracts to get that ...

October 12, 2025 - SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed legislation advancing the public health, safety, and quality of life of all women throughout California. Included in this ...