The Texas Department of Education was required by a new bill to send DNA sample kits to parents of school-age children so that they will have samples on hand to provide law enforcement in the event of emergencies.
i do stay because i do actually love the job. i don t know what else i d do because i ve done it that long. but sometimes you do think, is it worth it? their boss says he s increased staff pay by 11% and the mileage allowance by 33%, but people are still leaving. since april, we ve lost 10% of our workforce, staff saying they just cannot afford to do the job. it s costing them sometimes in excess of £30, £a0 a week in order to be able to drive to their clients to deliver the quality service they want to deliver. i am extremely worried, probably the most worried i have ever been. cath roth runs council care services in leeds. she says more government funding is needed now as the pressures will increase overwinter. we have areas of the country where we have care deserts, and it causes real hardship for families that are struggling to care for their loved ones on their own. at its worst, i think it places
This impact is greater with childcare centers more than family childcare homes. “The problem with family childcare homes is that the provider population is aging, and providers, many, are getting ready to retire,” Basiliere said. “We do not have a strong pipeline of new programs coming to be.” One reason for this dilemma is that it is increasingly difficult to get a program licensed. “There is a lot of red tape and there are a lot of fire, safety and health requirements,” she said. Gov. Andrew Cuomo addressed child care in his recent NY FY 2022 Executive Budget briefing. Cuomo has proposed $6 million for startup grants for child care programs located in child care deserts.