child care
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The state’s direction on child care as a whole will largely depend on who becomes the next governor, which could now also impact Head Start, said Melanee Cottrill, executive director of Head Start California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
County nonprofit that contracts with Head Start, expects child-to-teacher ratios to default to those already outlined for state preschool and general child care — if that guidance is left up to the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Some municipalities are rolling out free child care, but it isn’t clear if it will be enough to convince people to have children or families to stay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Yet women find themselves doing by far the majority of child care and housework—a hidden reason that women have higher rates of burnout than men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Some draw on government help in the form of food stamps, housing vouchers, the earned income tax credit, or—for those coming off welfare in relatively generous states—subsidized child care.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
