The state's ratios are among the strictest in the country. Some say they keep children safe — but easing them could free up ...

The country has been in the throes of what many deem a “child care crisis,” with limited access for families due to the low ...

The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) confirmed to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS its Office of Inspector General has 62 active investigations into family child care and child care centers in the Child ...

The Center for American Progress’ data dashboard allows users to explore national- and state-level data trends on a range of child care and early learning topics. Read more and explore additional ...

President Trump said Wednesday states should raise taxes to pay for day care, arguing that the federal government cannot afford to fund child care for all 50 states. The federal government spends ...

Bob Herman covers health insurance, government programs, hospitals, physicians, and other providers — reporting on how money influences those businesses and shapes what we all pay for care. He is also ...

A Democratic senator launched an investigation Monday into the nation’s two largest for-profit child care providers, as rising child care prices squeeze voters already concerned about the cost of ...

It has always been expensive, but recently prices have risen faster than inflation. By Asmaa Elkeurti and Claire Cain Miller Child care has always been a large expense in parents’ lives. Recently, it ...

What explains last month’s surprisingly strong employment report? “Nearly all of the 130,000 new jobs added in January were healthcare jobs,” the Wall Street Journal observed. This continues the ...

SERIOUSLY. LEHMANN IS REQUESTING A JURY TRIAL. NEW AT NOON A NEW VIRGINIA MAN FACES MORE THAN A DOZEN CHARGES AFTER HE WAS FOUND OF POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY. A CRIMINAL COMPLAINT SAYS GREGORY ...

January job growth was strong — and nearly all of it came from health care and social assistance. This page includes information about these cards, currently unavailable on NerdWallet. The information ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget lacks funding for 44,000 promised subsidized child-care slots, stalling ...