The number of licensed family child care homes (FCCHs) in North Carolina has decreased by 22% since before the pandemic. During the five years when pandemic-era funding was used to stabilize the state ...

Pandemic-era federal aid for America's child-care system has expired, leaving states and families scrambling to cover rising costs and prevent ...

This story originally published online at NC Newsline. Stephanie Smith’s nearly eight-year run as a home childcare provider in Durham is coming to an end just as the Child Care Stabilization Grants ...

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DoHS Cabinet Secretary Cynthia Persily explained the funding streams for the state child care subsidy Monday during legislative interim meetings in Parkersburg. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — ...

Providers across Wisconsin are pushing a bill to revive Child Care Counts, saying current funding falls short and more child ...

The state had a net loss of 25 child care programs in August, the most recent month for which data is available. That month, ...

On what was expected to be the final day of legislative business this week, state lawmakers passed provisions extending funding for child care centers and authorizing previously passed teacher raises ...

(CNN) — For the past eight years in the small city of Waupaca, Wisconsin, Susan Elandt has been a fixture for dozens of families — taking care of their children, some as early as 4:45 a.m., so they ...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Childcare is a critical component of community workforce issues as parents can't return to work or stay working if they don't have affordable access to childcare in their ...