September'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. Below is a compilation of the most important articles we have read throughout September, 2020.

OHIO NEWS

ABC 6

• Child care centers open for school-aged children as Ohio schools shift to remote learning

Cleveland.com

• Ohio Senators Portman and Brown divided over new coronavirus bill that would pay unemployed $300 a week

• Ohio’s Medicaid program to expand behavioral-health services for high-need children, Gov. Mike DeWine says

Dayton.com

• Muse Machine one of three Ohio arts education groups to receive NEA CARES Act grant

Eye on Ohio

• Ohio’s Appalachian region was already losing child care providers. Then the pandemic hit.

Fox 8

• By the numbers: See how coronavirus has impacted children in Ohio

Galion Inquire

• Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library becomes reality in Crawford County

News 5 Cleveland

• How grandparents are helping fill the gaps in childcare and school during the pandemic

Northeast Ohio Parent

• Benefits of Preschools that Educate Students with Disabilities Alongside Typically Developing Peers

PEAK of Ohio

• In-home child care providers needed for United Way-funded pilot program

Public News Service

• Saluting Ohio's 'Selfless, Courageous' Child Protection Workers

Toledo Blade

• Child Care Equity

• Toledo City Council to consider new lead ordinance

Times Leader

• Strengthening youth resiliency in Appalachian Ohio with FAO

The Press

• Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library enrolling children in Ottawa Co.

The Vindicator

• High rate of poverty keeps firm grip on Valley

The 74

• ‘Falling Through the Cracks’: Enrollment Drops in Cleveland Schools as COVID-19 Pushes Kids Online and the District Starts Hunt for Kids

WBNS 10TV

• Franklin County has most coronavirus cases in kids under 18, new tracking system shows

WCPO Cincinnati

• Without childcare options, some single moms in Ohio choosing to leave jobs during pandemic

WTOL 11

• Toledo awarded $5.7 million in federal funds to help curb lead paint exposure, housing safety hazards

NATIONAL NEWS

The 74

• Analysis: For Kids to Learn and Parents to Keep Their Jobs, We Need to Bring Child Care to the Remote-Learning Table

Alliance for Early Success

• Alliance for Early Success Releases New Policy Roadmap for Transforming Post-Pandemic Child Care

Center for Law and Public Policy

• A Pandemic within a Pandemic: How Coronavirus and Systemic Racism Are Harming Infants and Toddlers of Color

• Child Care Assistance Spending and Participation in 2018

Child Care Aware of America

• What the House's FY2021 Funding Includes for Child Care

• Picking Up the Pieces: Building a Better Child Care System Post COVID-19

CNBC

• 39% of working parents fear they’ll be fired if they take advantage of child-care benefits at work

The Denver Channel

• Assistance needed for childcare providers on brink of permanently closing businesses

The Denver Post

• U.S. parents delaying preschool and kindergarten amid pandemic

Early Learning Nation

• Making the Bipartisan Case for Child Care: the Industry that Keeps America Working

First Five Years Fund

• Report Examines Adverse Childhood Experiences in Early Childhood

• Senate’s “Skinny” COVID-19 Package Includes $15 Billion for Child Care from HEALS Act

• Understanding the Importance and Connection Between Early Learning & Care Appropriations Funding and Emergency Stabilization Funding

• Voters Now View Child Care as an Essential Service Like Healthcare and Education

Forbs

• Survey: How Pandemic Schooling Affects Early Childhood Education

Kaiser Health News

• Kids Are Missing Critical Windows for Lead Testing Due to Pandemic

National Women’s Law Center

• If You Care About Child Care, You Should Care About the Supreme Court Fight

Politico

• How the pandemic is upending pre-K

Time

• COVID-19 Has Nearly Destroyed the Childcare Industry—and It Might Be Too Late to Save It

• America Needs to Start Treating Childcare as What It Is: Vital Infrastructure

U.S. News & World Report

• Where Trump and Biden Stand on Child Care

Vox

• The future of the economy hinges on child care

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