/news/tags/child-care-centers child care centers en-US Copyright Mon, 29 Jul 2024 10:15:00 GMT /education/2024-07-29/child-care-system-isnt-working-for-thousands-of-cuyahoga-county-residents The lack of affordable and accessible child care means many parents are being sidelined from work, with significant impacts on tax revenues and workplace productivity, according to a new report. Mon, 29 Jul 2024 10:15:00 GMT /education/2024-07-29/child-care-system-isnt-working-for-thousands-of-cuyahoga-county-residents Conor Morris /education/2023-04-19/child-care-advocates-petition-ohio-legislature-to-restore-and-boost-funding-amid-child-care-crisis Child care advocates and providers from across Ohio lobbied state lawmakers Wednesday to boost funding to the child care system in Ohio, which they say is facing a crisis with workforce shortages and parents unable to afford those services. Wed, 19 Apr 2023 20:20:51 GMT /education/2023-04-19/child-care-advocates-petition-ohio-legislature-to-restore-and-boost-funding-amid-child-care-crisis Conor Morris /education/2023-03-10/new-cuyahoga-county-program-seeks-to-retain-child-care-professionals-help-parents-afford-child-care Officials with the nonprofit Starting Point say qualifying parents and child care centers can now contact it to access the assistance. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:45:31 GMT /education/2023-03-10/new-cuyahoga-county-program-seeks-to-retain-child-care-professionals-help-parents-afford-child-care Conor Morris /news/government-politics/2021-06-07/coalition-supports-child-care-program-for-accountability A group of business leaders and child care advocates are asking state lawmakers to keep the Step Up To Quality rating system. Mon, 07 Jun 2021 09:00:18 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-06-07/coalition-supports-child-care-program-for-accountability Andy Chow /news/health-science/2021-01-28/ohios-early-child-care-providers-left-out-of-vaccine-rollout A petition to join teachers in getting vaccinated prompts Gov. Mike DeWine to reiterate the state's priorities of inoculating the elderly and returning K-12 students back to school in person. Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:03:34 GMT /news/health-science/2021-01-28/ohios-early-child-care-providers-left-out-of-vaccine-rollout Jenny Hamel