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Child care workforce

Child care workforce

2023 State Legislative Trends Across the Prenatal-to-3 System of Care

In addition to conducting research and evaluating evidence, at the Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center, we also track state legislation and administrative action impacting young children and their families. These efforts provide us with context to

Child Care in Crisis: Texas Case Study

Read about specific issues facing the child care industry and what states can do to support children and families, early childhood educators, and child care businesses.

Low Wages Undermine Stability in Child Care Industry

CHILD CARE HIRING AND RETENTION CHALLENGES DRIVEN BY LOW PAY Press Contact: Molly Kramer, 615-343-8948, molly.m.kramer@vanderbilt.edu Today, we are excited to release the third of four briefs from the Child Care in Crisis: Texas Case

Working Without Support: Texas Early Childhood Educators Lack Access to Benefits

TEXAS EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS LACK HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER BENEFITS Press Contact: Molly Kramer, 615-343-8948, molly.m.kramer@vanderbilt.edu A Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center survey shows that early childhood educators in Texas rarely have access to benefits such

Child Care Pay Falls Short of Living Wage in Texas

HIGHER WAGES FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS NEEDED TO SUPPORT FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES Press Contact: Molly Kramer, 615-343-8948, molly.m.kramer@vanderbilt.edu Early childhood educators play an essential role in child development and the economy, but are consistently among

Recommendations for a Child Care System in Crisis

REPORT FINDS BOLD ACTION NEEDED TO STABILIZE TEXAS CHILD CARE WORKFORCE FOR FAMILIES AND BUSINESSES Press Contact: Molly Kramer, 615-343-8948, molly.m.kramer@vanderbilt.edu The Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center is excited to release Workgroup Recommendations to Inform the

Workgroup Recommendations to Inform the 2022 Texas Child Care Workforce Strategic Plan

How to improve the Texas child care sector

Child Care Workforce Retention Incentives

Child care workforce retention incentives are an effective state policy to impact: Nurturing and Responsive Child Care in Safe Settings SUMMARY Child care workforce retention incentives are an effective state policy to impact:   Child

The Build Back Better Act: Increasing Affordability, Access, and Quality of Child Care for Infants and Toddlers

The federal Build Back Better Act proposes a historic investment in the care of infants and toddlers that increases access and affordability by raising income eligibility levels in many states, capping family copayments, and setting

Caring for the Caregiver: Child Care Worker Wages and Health

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Central Time This event has passed. Click here to go to the event page for recording and materials. To care for children, we must also

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