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A legislative budget proposal published Wednesday could hinder New Mexico's progress toward providing free child care to all families.

As someone who has dedicated my life to serving children and families across New York, I know that affordable child care is not a luxury — it is a lifeline. It enables parents to work, provides children with critical early education, and strengthens the ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Mississippi parents will soon be able to apply for much-needed child care assistance. The Mississippi Department of Human Services Division of Early Childhood Care & Development said it will resume accepting applications for the ...