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Aug 20, 2021
Week of August 16th Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, updates, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio...
Aug 13, 2021
Week of August 9th Round-Up
Read Groundwork Ohio's weekly newsletter for the latest early childhood news, events, and opportunities...
Aug 9, 2021
Child-care industry crying out for help after years on the brink (The Toledo Blade)
"Between February, 2020, and May, 2021, the child-care industry lost roughly 134,500 jobs that haven’t returned..."
Aug 6, 2021
Week of August 2nd Round-Up
Read Groundwork Ohio's weekly newsletter for the latest early childhood news, events, and opportunities...
Aug 4, 2021
Quality Birth-To-Five Investment is Powerful Prevention Policy (Ohio Association of Health Plans)
Groundwork Ohio President and CEO Shannon Jones writes on why investment in infants and toddlers is powerful prevention policy...
Aug 1, 2021
July's Early Childhood Education in the News
Each month, Groundwork Ohio shares the latest and greatest resources on early education and health from a variety of sources.
Jul 30, 2021
State Budget's Impact on Kids (The State of Ohio)
Groundwork Ohio President and CEO Shannon Jones discusses how the new state budget affects Ohio infants, toddlers, and their families...
Jul 30, 2021
Week of July 26th Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, events, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio...
Jul 23, 2021
Week of July 19th Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, opportunities, and events from Groundwork Ohio...
Jul 16, 2021
Week of July 12th Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, updates, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio...
Jul 9, 2021
Week of July 5th Round-Up
A new report released this week by the Center for Family Voice at Groundwork Ohio examines best practices to put families at the center...
Jul 7, 2021
Report Examines How Ohio Can Empower Families in Shaping the Policies that Impact Their Children
Research shows that when parents and families are more engaged, children do better. Yet more often than not, families are left out of...
Jul 6, 2021
We can do more for families, children (The Marietta Times)
The state budget also widened financial eligibility for publicly funded child care in the state...
Jul 2, 2021
Week of June 28th Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, updates, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio...
Jul 1, 2021
Child care budget: Step Up to Quality remains, low-income care boosted (Ohio Capital Journal)
Early education groups like Groundwork Ohio had been asking for larger increase in PFCC income eligibility, but see the provision as...
Jul 1, 2021
June's Early Childhood Education in the News
Each month, Groundwork Ohio reads the latest and greatest resources on early education and health from a wide variety of sources.
Jun 29, 2021
Groundwork Ohio Responds to Child Care Provisions in Final Budget Deal
"Step Up To Quality is the foundation of Ohio’s child care system, ensuring that ALL children have access to quality early learning..."
Jun 26, 2021
Column: Senators should embrace, not destroy, Step Up to Quality (Akron Beacon Journal)
"The initiative gets at something long missing as Ohio has struggled to navigate well a difficult economic transition..."
Jun 25, 2021
Week of June 21st Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, updates, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio...
Jun 24, 2021
Op-ed: Ohio cannot abandon kids who need child care (Cincinnati Enquirer)
"Step Up To Quality has been vital to building a quality early education system in Ohio..."
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