Many families have been effectively cutting a second rent check to send their kids to day care, according to new data from the Department of Labor. It’s no secret that child care expenses have put a ...

In the Tennessee General Assembly, lawmakers will often gather papers, perhaps a briefcase and a coffee, before ambling up to the Senate or House chamber ahead of a floor session. In the Senate ...

A child plays with chalk during the Our Babies 1st: Restore the Pay Equity Fund rally at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., on May 13, 2024. (Getty/Jemal Countess) This report accompanies the first ...

Children at T.A. Sims Elementary School start their first day of school with breakfast on Aug. 14, 2023, in Fort Worth. Amanda McCoy [email protected] New data outlining gaps in critical areas ...

Readers discuss a guest essay about removing children from troubled homes. To the Editor: Re “To Protect Kids, We Need More Foster Care, Not Less,” by Naomi Schaefer Riley (Opinion guest essay, May 13 ...

There’s a knock at the door for change, but is Kansas child welfare ready to answer it? We had the pleasure of attending the Kansas Child Welfare Summit last month. The tagline for the summit was ...