Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers Evers unveiled a more than $500 million plan to lower child care costs, and support the industry ...

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has introduced the Child Care Workforce & Facilities Act, proposing $100 million in federal ...

With lawmakers’ looking on and thousands streaming the speech, Evers unveiled a more than $500 million plan he said would lower child care costs, and support the industry and the employers who ...

Child care is a particularly thorny challenge for small businesses and their employees; Congress can help, writes .

Tana Senn, the new Secretary of the Department of Children, Youth and Families (center), joins a group of supporters for a ...

The forum comes as day care prices continue to increase across the nation, and the story for families is virtually the same, according to a 2024 report by the Associated Press: Child care is ...

A new child tax credit plan proposed by a Republican congressman could gain widespread support among Americans, based on a new survey. Roughly 51 percent of Americans support ending the child tax ...

Sixty percent of rural Americans live in child care deserts — regions with too few licensed slots for children. In rural Illinois, that number rises to nearly 70%. Over the past decade, Illinois ...

Michelle Lujan Grisham made something of an about-face on the agency’s previous positions, calling for families to follow through on treatment plans and for the state Department of Health to ...