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The Playbook: Managers change their tune on a key aspect of AI
In this edition of The Playbook, we look at how working parents are trying to offset child-care costs, why managers are ...
Peninsula Clarion2dOpinion
Opinion: To prevent abuse and neglect, support child care providers
Laurie Mead, the owner of Kyrie N’ Friends, a licensed child care facility in Soldotna, serves a hot meal for lunch every day ...
Where the parties stand on child care in the Canadian federal election
As Canada’s current $10-a-day plan is being built, working toward its goals — affordability, accessibility, quality and ...
The Park Record15d
Park City child-care assistance program highlighted at national event
Park City Mayor Nann Worel was in Washington, D.C., this week touting the success of her municipality’s Needs-Based Childcare Scholarship Program, which addresses an affordability crisis by providing ...
Hindustan Times16d
Anti-Ambedkar slogans written on Khanna school wall
Anti-Ambedkar slogans were found at a school in Nasrali, linked to SFJ's Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, who threatened violence if Ambedkar Jayanti is celebrated. Anti-Ambedkar slogans were discovered ...
Mena FN16d
Campaign Launched In South Waziristan With Slogan 'Every Child In School'
A large-scale enrollment campaign was launched across various areas of Lower South Waziristan today under the slogan“Every Child in School.” The initiative was organised by the Wana Welfare ...
Columbia Missourian17d
House bill highlights concerns about state's "child care crisis"
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s child care issue is being addressed again after a bill changing provisions on licensed in-home child care facilities was passed through the House on Wednesday.
WJBF17d
Georgia to give child care teachers and staff $500 annual bonus
GEORGIA (WJBF) – Georgia child care teachers and staff will soon receive strong recognition of their ongoing hard work and commitment: a $500 bonus. As part of its continuing dedication to ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation17d
Coalition pledges $20b Regional Australia Future Fund to improve health, child care and infrastructure inequalities
The Coalition has made an election pledge to put $20 billion into regional health care, child care and infrastructure. It says if it forms government, the Coalition will divert funding from a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation17d
Educational disadvantage begins at two for children who cannot access child care, new research shows
New research shows educational disadvantage begins when children are as young as two if they cannot access child care. As many as one in four Australians live in "childcare deserts", and experts ...
Philadelphia Inquirer17d
Philly removes neglected children from homes to keep them safe. But they often face worse abuse in foster care placements.
This story could begin with any of these tragic incidents because they all stem from the same problem: a child welfare system in need of reform. For more than a decade, Philadelphia’s DHS has ...
KPBS17d
Federal Head Start office closures leave child care providers uncertain
Layoffs in the Office of Head Start, a federal early childhood education program for low-income families, are leaving local child care providers feeling untethered. “It's like cutting off the ...