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Congress is divided on how to fund the Head Start program in its upcoming appropriations bill. While the Senate is keen on investing more money for the program, the House is looking to cut around $750 million. In New York, these cuts would eliminate a little over 4,300 seats in the HeadStart program. .
By Cathy Candisky for the Public Children s Services Association of Ohio.Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan reporting for the Public Children s Services Association of Ohio-Ohio News Connection Collaboration. Twice in the last year, Zoey, a 16-year-old in foster care, had to spend the night in the Franklin County Children Services office. She had nowhere else to go. .
Half of West Virginia voters who are parents working part-time or less say they d go back to full-time work if they had access to quality child care at a reasonable cost. In the latest poll from the First Five Years Fund, 93% of Republicans, 97% of Democrats, and 90% of independents believe child care is an important issue. The findings come as federal funding for child care through the American Rescue Plan Act is expected to run out within the next year. .
Since the pandemic, back-to-school season brings up a lot of emotions for parents and kids, and can be even harder for those affected by a school shooting. During COVID, most kids spent a year at home attending school remotely, which created significant stress, depending on the child s circumstances. Katherine Ortega Courtney, co-director of the Anna, Age Eight Institute at New Mexico State University, said teachers who avail themselves of trauma training can make a big difference, because they consider how stress, fear and insecurity affect learning and behavior, and then interact with students accordingly. .