Missouri’s new governor said child care goes hand in hand with a strong economy. Of Missouri’s 114 counties, 94 of them are in a child care desert, which is why the St. Louis Development Corporation ...

A married couple who own a daycare are facing multiple crimes for allegedly physically abusing nine infants and toddlers at ...

Under the proposal, early childhood licensure and regulatory structures would be streamlined by clarifying professional qualification requirements and developing clear career progression pathways for ...

Governor Laura Kelly and bipartisan Kansas legislators introduced an early childhood compromise bill to streamline child care licensure and consolidate programs under the Office of Early Childhood.

(CBS DETROIT) – State officials have suspended the child care license of Antioch Church of God in Christ in Detroit, in response to numerous building and food issues they say were found during an ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Care on Appoline Street accused by the state of Michigan of serving kids raw chicken and spoiled ...

Child care-related turnover and absenteeism causes a significant impact on Hoosier employers, according to the Indiana ...

An in-home provider must pay $30. A child care center must pay $125 for the first 12 children plus $12 for each additional child. The licensing fee for a center with 40 children would be $461.

In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it.

Jones, asked Gregory Scott, his friend —who would become his romantic partner after more than 10 years —to marry him on the first day of Texas ... an openly gay representative, said he ...

Part of the challenge is that the Illinois offices that oversee child care centers are severely short staffed, with a roughly 20% vacancy rate. On average, each state licensing representative is ...

Though the governor promised to make Illinois “the best state” to raise young children, child care continues to disappear. And, as one couple learned, there’s almost no help for those ...