Isis Mabel made just $4.50 an hour caring for three children when she arrived in Massachusetts from Mexico as an...
Shantel Meek, Ph.D., founding executive director of the Children’s Equity Project at Arizona State University, learned an important lesson during...
The Covid-19 pandemic ushered in unprecedented federal spending in the child care industry. When schools and child care programs shut...
In an era of Congressional gridlock, states are increasingly lighting the path forward around early care and education. I have been immensely impressed by the progress Massachusetts has made in recent years.
Red Rooster Coffee of Floyd, VA, Offers On-Site Child Care
Born of Necessity, Yellow Hen Charges Employees Just $2 an Hour
When Haden Polseno-Hensley and his wife Rose McCutchan—co-owners of Red Rooster Coffee, a café and roasting company— were having their...
In Spring 2022, when New York City and its largest poverty-fighting philanthropy launched the Child Care Quality and Innovation Initiative,...
“What do you do for child care when your kids are on break from school?” I asked a new acquaintance...
Faisa Farole is the first Black midwife to own and operate a freestanding birth center in the state of Washington....
Uché Blackstock didn’t plan to become a radical physician, but the pain and death she witnessed at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn radicalized her.
High-quality early education leads to lifelong success for children and their communities, and it cannot happen without professionals cultivating and...
D’Arcy Goldman, incoming chair of EMPath’s board of directors, says, “Kim's dedication and experience serving the Boston community is well documented, but what may be lesser known is her incredible ability as a leader to bring different groups and perspectives together to get things done.”
In Texas, A Break for Child Care Providers Via Property Taxes
Instead of Direct Payments to Providers, a Ballot Referendum in Texas Offers a Property Tax Break
For Alejandra Gardner, it wasn’t until she began receiving funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) that her child...