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Read the top stories in early care and education (and more) for the week of April 1:
Read the top stories in early care and education (and more) for the week of March 25:
Read the top stories in early care and education (and more) for the week of March 18:
Illinois Action for Children (IAFC) continues to monitor and evaluate the rapidly-evolving situation with COVID-19 in Chicago and throughout Illinois. IAFCs number one priority is the health and safety of our staff and the children, families, and child care providers…
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WBEZ Chicago Public Radio’s Reset program featured Illinois Action for Children’s new report “Searching for Child Care: Stories of Cook County Mothers” on Thursday, as host Jenn White talked to IAFCs Marcia Stoll and Samir Tanna about the child care challenges…
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Read the top stories in early care and education (and more) for the week of March 11:
Marcia Stoll, co-author of the new Illinois Action for Children research report Searching for Child Care: Stories of Cook County Mothers, spoke with Public News Service about the challenges mothers face in finding child care. You can listen here, or read the article…
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Read the top stories in early care and education (and more) for the week of March 4:
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled to remove the Illinois statewide injunction (legal block) against the federal ‘public charge’ rule. This means that the ‘public charge’ inadmissibility rule, in which someone can be denied a visa or green card if federal…
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Read the top stories in early care and education (and more) for the week of Feb. 26: