NWI legislators, parents celebrate childcare professionals

Lisa’s Safe Haven Childcare hosted an event at Wicker Memorial Park Monday for the fifth annual Day Without Childcare.

Almost £4m for new properties for children in care

The number of children in care in County Durham has risen, with £88m spent on care placements in 2024 Council leaders have ...

Hope Air Marks 40 Years of Changing Health Outcomes for Patients Needing to Travel Long Distances for Care

On May 6, Hope Air marks 40 years of helping Canadians who must travel long distances to reach hospitals for vital medical treatment. As a national charity, Hope Air provides travel support to those ...
NBC News

China unveils plan to make cities more friendly to children and young people

HONG KONG — China has issued a new proposal urging cities to integrate youth development into urban planning, housing, health care, education and public services, in a broader push to make urban life ...
Reuters

China unveils plan to make cities more youth, child friendly

HONG KONG, April 22 (Reuters) - China has issued a new proposal urging cities to integrate youth development into urban planning, housing, healthcare, education and public services, in a broader push ...
The Atlantic

Have Accommodations Become an Unfair Advantage in Higher Education?

As a teacher and an administrator with more than 40 years of experience providing special-education services in public schools, I have watched the evolution of awareness and support that Rose ...
Fox News

Melania Trump challenges Congress to make her foster care executive order permanent law: 'Their birthright'

First lady Melania Trump delivered a plea to lawmakers on Wednesday, demanding "action over awareness" to secure the futures of America's foster children by turning her recent executive action into ...
AOL

Asking your child’s school about learning accommodations, equal access for kids with disabilities

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Many parents can feel overwhelmed when it comes to their children’s education, and the anxiety can become stronger when special needs come into the picture. An IEP — or ...
WPXI

Local business making accommodations to stay afloat amid rising gas prices

ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Businesses that rely on deliveries are keeping a close eye on rising fuel prices, with some already making changes to stay afloat. One flower shop in Pittsburgh said it recently ...
The Hill

Trump suggests states raise taxes to pay for child care, says federal government can’t afford it

President Trump said Wednesday states should raise taxes to pay for day care, arguing that the federal government cannot afford to fund child care for all 50 states. The federal government spends ...
The American Prospect

Mamdani Announces Free Child Care Program for City Workers

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has promised a free, universal child care system within four years. Credit: Bingjiefu He via Creative Commons One of the campaign promises that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani ...