Center for American Progress

A 2024 Review of Child Care and Early Learning in the United States

A child plays with chalk during the Our Babies 1st: Restore the Pay Equity Fund rally at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., on May 13, 2024. (Getty/Jemal Countess) This report accompanies the first ...
BKReader

Brooklyn Families Can Now Enroll in Free Birth-to-2 Child Care Program

A new city-funded program is providing free child care for infants and toddlers at multiple Brooklyn locations, expanding ...
WBAL-TV on MSN

Program helps open child care centers in Baltimore for thousands of needed slots

Dozens of new licensed child care centers have opened across Baltimore with the help of the Family Tree’s Baltimore City Child Care Resource Center.
New Hampshire Public Radio

State opens assistance program for NH child care workers

Child care workers who earn too much to qualify for the state's existing child care scholarship may be eligible for a new six-month tuition assistance program. Editor's note: This story was ...
KCUR 89.3 FM

Missouri is launching a new program to make child care more affordable for parents

Dr. Toni Sturdivant, the director of early learning at MARC, talks about Missouri's Child Care Works program. With the cost of child care rising higher than some mortgages, Missouri is ...
Center for American Progress

Data on Child Care and Early Learning in the United States

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 ...