Child care providers have long advocated for an equitable system and more support. In Wisconsin, they’re taking action.
With a budget debate looming, here are some of the proposed solutions on the table.
Stillinger: Nothing is as compelling to a child as another child’s story, so my students learn about young people who helped create change.
Haspel: Child care programs on military bases are shutting down amid spending freezes, leaving families scrambling for care and undermining readiness.
Hau and Kang: Investing in early relationships is not just an act of kindness; it is a societal imperative that builds our future relational economy.
Is Guidepost Montessori on a path to becoming one of America’s most significant child care collapses?
Aldeman: Having students read a list of 40 words — some real, some not — and pass with an 80 or better has driven dramatic increases in performance
Child care is an essential need for families, not a handout.
Pepin: Doubling the tax credit could bring immediate relief to parents, offset recent price increases, and boost mothers’ employment rates.
A group of 88 state and national organizations sent a letter to President Trump outlining priorities for our nation’s youngest children and their families.
President Trump’s guidance to pause federal funding created uncertainty for many. As the crisis subsides, let’s remember who lost out amid the chaos.
Elliot Haspel weighs in on what child care issues might be prioritized under the incoming Trump administration.
