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May 7, 2021
Week of May 2nd Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, updates, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio.
May 1, 2021
April'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...
Apr 30, 2021
Week of April 26th Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, updates, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio.
Apr 23, 2021
Increase support for child care in Ohio. This is a no-brainer. (Ohio Capital Journal)
Child care is a major expense for Ohio families. It’s time for the state to invest in quality, affordable child care.
Apr 23, 2021
Week of April 19th Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, updates, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio.
Apr 22, 2021
Senators Talk Need For Quality Child Care Ahead Of Budget Deliberations (Gongwer)
A bipartisan group of Ohio senators discuss the importance of quality child care for Ohio families and the state's economy.
Apr 22, 2021
Virtual Advocacy Challenge: Be an Advocate for Ohio's Youngest Children in the State Budget
Take part in Groundwork Ohio's 5-day virtual advocacy challenge from April 26–April 30.
Apr 21, 2021
Child care touted as critical infrastructure issue (Ohio Capital Journal)
Child care is a necessity for Ohio's workforce and the state's economy.
Apr 17, 2021
Op-ed: Investing in child care supports our workforce, now and for the future (Newark Advocate)
Robert O'Neill, President of the Southgate Corporation in Newark, explains why quality child care is a key workforce issue.
Apr 16, 2021
Week of April 12th Round-Up
Read the latest early childhood news, updates, and opportunities from Groundwork Ohio.
Apr 15, 2021
Business Leaders, Child Care Providers Voice Support for Bill to Expand Access to Quality Child Care
Ohio leaders voice support for a bipartisan bill to expand access to quality child care.
Apr 15, 2021
Ohio Leaders Voice Support for Bill to Expand Access to Child Care
Ohio House Bill 145 would help more working families access quality, affordable child care.
Apr 14, 2021
Child Care Expansion A Workforce Issue, Proponents Say (Gongwer)
A bill in the Ohio House supports the workforce and businesses by expanding access to quality child care to more working parents.
Apr 13, 2021
Push To Expand Child Care Eligibility Continues (Gongwer)
Groundwork Ohio testified before the Ohio House Finance Committee in support of expanding eligibility for publicly funded child care.
Apr 13, 2021
COVID's Effect On Pre-K Learning And Efforts To Grow Classrooms Post-Pandemic (Ideastream)
Groundwork Ohio Executive Director Shannon Jones discusses early learning during COVID-19.
Apr 12, 2021
Op-ed: Early childhood must be a priority in the state budget (Dayton Daily News)
Montgomery County Commissioner Carolyn Rice explains why early childhood investment must be a priority in the state biennial budget.
Apr 11, 2021
Advocates Hope $1B-Plus Child Care Funding Will Go to Expand Eligibility (Hannah News Service)
Groundwork Ohio's Lynanne Gutierrez discusses how American Rescue Plan aid can support child care.
Apr 9, 2021
Warren commissioner suggests using funding to help with child care costs (Dayton Daily News)
Groundwork Ohio Executive Director Shannon Jones shares why access to quality, affordable child care is a workforce issue.
Apr 9, 2021
Week of April 5th Round-Up
Don't forget to register for Groundwork Ohio's Laying the Groundwork Summit: in the Ohio Senate on Friday, April 23 from 10:00-11:30 AM....
Apr 2, 2021
Week of March 29th Round-Up
You're invited to join Groundwork Ohio for our virtual event Laying the Groundwork Summit: in the Ohio Senate on Friday, April 23 from...
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