The grand vision of transforming child care in Alberta is at a pivotal juncture, as the province joins the national effort to make child care more accessible and affordable. With an ambitious target to lower child-care fees to a $10 daily rate by the year 2026, the initiative relies on substantial
In the Treasure State, a landmark legislative session has signaled a renewed commitment to the future of Montana's youngest residents. With a bipartisan approach, the recent laws passed in the 2023 Legislature have placed a significant focus on children and family welfare, striking a chord of
Jackie Morlan has been an unwavering beacon in the realm of educational reform, especially admired for her commitment to inclusive practices. Starting in 1982, her career has spanned nearly three decades of impactful work toward early childhood education. With a focus on children and adults with
Introduction Early childhood education in Finland has become a beacon of excellence on the global stage. This educational system transcends simply imparting knowledge, reaching into every facet of the child’s development. With a significant reduction in academic pressure and a notable emphasis on t
The Kentucky Legislature has passed a significant financial package to propel the state's growth, awaiting Governor Beshear's review. The plan includes a two-year budget of $128.4 billion and a $2.7 billion one-time investment. These fiscal strategies are set to advance Kentucky in key
The U.S. child care industry is currently in a dire situation following the expiration of federal COVID-19 emergency funds. This financial shortfall is causing serious operational challenges for many child care providers. Insights from a National Association for the Education of Young Children
