Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy made headlines and history when it took 15 rounds of votes for his...
How Child Care in Oregon is Saving the Construction Trade
Statewide apprenticeship program with generous child care subsidies also trains and recruits workers
There has been a construction boom in Oregon. Demand in the trade continues to rise yet 90 percent of construction...
Oregon is aiming to improve child care across the state—expanding access, boosting quality and building more sustainability into the system....
Charnae Easton knew she wanted to breastfeed her daughter. Even when she was pregnant and requesting accommodations to her mail...
Since the program expired, child poverty rates have crept back up. U.S. households are having to pay between $300 to $400 more each month compared to last year because of inflation.
This November, New Mexicans sent a resounding message to their state officials: fund early childhood education. With 70% voter approval,...
Yesterday, New Mexico voters made history: they overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment that makes theirs the first state to guarantee...
The Biden administration released a plan to invest in more midwives to address the maternal health crisis.
Free school meals were a godsend for Lynnea Hawkins long before the pandemic. Her son was living with his father...
For many parents, the formula shortage isn’t over; it has become a gnawing ongoing element of their lives. And for...
Child Care NEXT, a new initiative of the Alliance for Early Success, supports diverse coalitions in states “ready to mount...
A little-noticed meteorite is about to smash into family child care providers. If Congress does not act by June 30th...