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Child Care in the News: Tax Credits, Affordable Care, and Global Comparisons
Child care costs and affordability are key topics this week, with insights on tax credits, worker wages, and international solutions.
Nov 4, 20242 min read
Top Federal Official Highlights Urgent Need for Resources in Tribal Early Childhood Programs
Katie Hamm of ACF underscores the importance of funding Tribal early childhood programs to strengthen family resilience and cultural identit
Oct 31, 20242 min read
Child Care in the News: Election Impact, Funding Challenges, and Tribal Initiatives
Child care takes center stage in the election, funding cuts impact families, and Tribal communities make strides in care access.
Oct 28, 20242 min read
Empowering Our Communities: Nonpartisan Electoral Advocacy Toolkit
Empower your community this election season—access our nonpartisan advocacy toolkit to make a difference for our children's futures.
Oct 22, 20242 min read
Key Takeaways from Recent Child Care Funding Reports: What Pandemic Relief Taught Us
Explore key reports on how pandemic relief funding stabilized child care and the urgent need for sustained investment in the industry.
Oct 19, 20242 min read
Child Care Tax Policy: A Crucial Path Forward for Families and Businesses
Tax policy reforms could help ease the child care crisis, expanding access and affordability for families while incentivizing business suppo
Oct 14, 20243 min read
Child Care in the News: Election Impact, Worker Wages, and Business Action
Child care costs are soaring, workers face poverty wages, and businesses are stepping up. Read this week's child care news update.
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Child Care Funding Cliff One Year Later: Rising Prices, Shrinking Options, and Families Squeezed
The expiration of child care stabilization funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) has left the sector facing significant...
Oct 12, 20242 min read
USDA Announces $200 Million for CACFP Providers
USDA announces $200M boost for CACFP providers, enhancing meal quality and expanding access to nutritious food for children and adults.
Oct 10, 20242 min read
FY25 Appropriations: What’s at Stake for Child Care and Early Learning
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee recently took an important step toward addressing the ongoing child care crisis by approving its...
Oct 8, 20241 min read
