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Democrats’ daycare obsession is built on a feminist myth
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond…
Iowa maniac who gunned down 6 relatives ran daycare practice where baby died in his care: court records
Ryan Willis McFarland and Lesa McFarland, one of his victims in Monday’s spree, ran the Little People Daycare & Preschool center from their Muscatine home because she was frustrate…
Welcome to the June issue of The Highlight
In cities and states around the country, universal childcare programs are finally having their moment. That includes New Mexico, where 15 years of work culminated in a successful b…
Karnataka records gains in maternal and child health, but nutrition remains a concern: NFHS-6
Karnataka has registered improvements across several key maternal and child health indicators over the past five years, with higher antenatal care coverage, institutional deliverie…
Kerala govt. to mandate creches in firms with over 50 employees: Minister Bindhu Krishna
Kerala mandates childcare centers in firms with over 50 employees, enhancing infrastructure and addressing anganwadi food concerns, says Minister Krishna.…
Council to demolish in-demand childcare centre for open space
A childcare centre's director says relocation had been promised for years until late last year, when the council decided there was no feasible site in the area.…
Childcare Fraud Bills See Updates From Ohio Legislature
A bill introduced earlier this year in Ohio is seeing changes as lawmakers try to deal with concerns about childcare centers.…
Education secretary orders review of hidden childcare costs for parents
‘Too many’ families report being asked to pay additional fees…
Nurseries in England charging extra fees to cover funding gap, campaigners say
Head of Early Years Alliance says additional charges paid by parents represent ‘cross-subsidy’…
A Britain where people cannot afford to raise children? We see that risk, and won’t let it happen | Bridget Phillipson
We are spending billions to help families with childcare, but I fear profiteers are denying them the full benefit. I’ll put a stop to that, says education secretary Bridget Phillip…
Elizabeth Warren wants to make the 2026 midterm elections about universal childcare
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is pushing members of the Democratic Party to embrace universal childcare as a key part of their affordability pitch to voters ahead of the midterm ele…
Education secretary to order review of hidden childcare costs
Bridget Phillipson will ask the competition watchdog to examine costs that families are still facing in government-funded free childcare.…
Head of Victoria's new childcare watchdog vows to protect kids
Former Victoria Police deputy commissioner Wendy Steendam assures parents the childcare system is safe, vowing to safeguard children following multiple cases of alleged abuse.…
Bridget Phillipson orders review of hidden childcare charges hitting parents
Education secretary asks UK watchdog to look into nursery practices, including non-refundable deposits…
UK competition watchdog to examine childcare market
Family Abundance | Why Childcare is So Expensive in Silicon Valley
Why America Made Childcare Artificially Scarce…
Parents warned as national childcare strike looms
Around 20,000 early childcare workers could walk off the job on July 15 amid calls for the federal government to fund a 15 per cent pay rise.…
Minnesota daycare owner in viral Nick Shirley video charged in $4.6 million fraud scheme
The owner of the Future Leaders Early Learning Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was charged with defrauding Minnesota’s Child Care Assistance Program on Wednesday. Fahima Egeh Mah…
Owner of daycare in viral Nick Shirley video charged in $4.6M daycare fraud scheme, prosecutors say
Fahima Egeh Mahamud, who's linked to Minnesota's "Feeding Our Future" scandal, charged in a daycare fraud scheme after allegedly pocketing millions meant for children.…
Why illegal children's homes are being paid up to £2m per child by councils
A ban was meant to bring an end to the practice - but councils continue to fund illegal placements.…
NYC 3-K applications dip despite Mamdani’s massive push, seat expansion
They can’t give it away for free. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration failed to convince more families to apply to the city’s free pre-K and 3-K programs — and even report……
How To Fix Childcare for Families and Workers
<p>New accountability rules could expose the childcare wage crisis and push states to fund early childhood work like the public good it is.</p>…
Lax rules and rise in for-profit childcare allow predators to abuse children, NSW inquiry finds
Greens MLC Abigail Boyd – who chaired inquiry – says system ‘failing too many children, families and educators’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our break…
A New Way To Bring Down Childcare Costs
New accountability rules could expose the childcare wage crisis and push states to fund early childhood work like the public good it is.…
Another vacant NYC preschool finally set to open after years-long delay: ‘Huge win’
A Brooklyn preschool that cost taxpayers more than $10 million — even as it sat empty for years — is slated to finally welcome tots this fall, City Hall said. The nine-classroom sc…
Interest in N.Y.C. Pre-K Programs Is Flat, Despite Mamdani’s Outreach
Expanding child care is a pillar of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s affordability agenda. Newly released application numbers may raise questions about strategy and demand.…
New economics study finds that ICE activity has upended the US childcare workforce
Inside the 2026 Tony Nominees Luncheon: Carrie Coon Calls for Universal Childcare, Brandon Uranowitz and Stephanie Hsu Want a Better Broadway
Carrie Coon, Stephanie Hsu, Ben Levi Ross and the cast of “Ragtime” delivered emotional, hilarious and candid moments at the Tony Awards nominees luncheon.…
It Costs $10. Parents Have No Idea They’ll Need It.
It makes for a great baby shower gift.…
‘This could have ended in tragedy for us too. More children will die at nurseries if things don’t change’
Noah Sibanda died after he was suffocated at Fairytales Day Nursery…
Walz skips state oversight hearing on fraud prevention: ‘He’s probably in the basement’
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) skipped a Minnesota oversight hearing on how his administration is preventing fraud in the state’s taxpayer-funded childcare services.…
Parents are losing their faith in the childcare industry
Parents invest enormous trust in the childcare industry, but they are fast losing their faith as scandals and other problems mount.…
Childcare Isn't Affordable In Any State: Map Shows Worst Impacted Areas
EPI data shows childcare is unaffordable in every state, with families nationwide paying far above the federal 7% benchmark.…
Federal agents return to Minneapolis to target daycares for suspected fraud
About 20 sites in the Minneapolis area were were targeted as prosecutors refocus attention on a billion-dollar social services scandal.…
FBI raids Minneapolis childcare facilities, part of sweeping fraud investigation
The FBI, state and local law enforcement executed 22 search warrants in Minnesota as part of an ongoing fraud investigation, sources said.…
‘His skin came off’: Sydney centre with 168 breaches joins wave of childcare closures
A Sydney childcare centre that repeatedly lost children and left toddlers in soiled nappies all day has joined a growing number of centres leaving the sector rather than meet strin…
'My husband might give up work to care for our kids' - nursery bills in Wales highest in Britain
Parents in Wales say the cost of childcare is one of their biggest worries ahead of the election.…