Sentences with phrase «federal child care system»

• Supporting our Federal Child Care System: The President has proposed new investments to expand access and quality in the Child Care and Development Block Grant.

Reforming the Federal Child Care System: President Obama has taken consistent steps to improve the early care and education available to families through the Child Care and Development Fund, investing more than $ 2 billion to assist hundreds of thousands of children and families at the height of the recession.

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Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.

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The Federal Adoption 2002 initiative brought pressure on the U.S. child welfare system to move children from temporary care into permanent family

More from Pew Charitable Trusts on how a new federal law affects children, families, and the nation's troubled foster care system.

The state has agreed to hire a monitor and a research expert to serve as watchdogs of the New York City foster care system to settle a federal class - action lawsuit that alleges foster children are enduring irreparable harm after lingering too long without permanent families.

Neither federal nor state leaders have taken steps to build child - care systems that are safe, affordable, and of high quality, according to a new report issued by the Children's Defense Fund.

The largest federal expenditures on children and families, ignoring Medicaid, CHIP and the education system, are through provisions of the tax code that are tied to a taxpayer's income, number of dependents, and the amount parents spent on the care of their children.

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The Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 provided the first Federal subsidies to encourage the adoption of children from the nation's foster care system.

Child care is unaffordable for many families, and communities across the country face a severe shortage of quality care.2 Federal and state policymakers must invest in early childhood systems to ensure that all children can access high - quality programs.

She has written extensively about financing high quality early care and education systems, the federal child care subsidy program and its importance for low - income families, and state and local policies to create and implement high quality early childhood programs.

CDF uses the latest data compiled by the federal government to track national and state level data on child maltreatment, foster care, and other relevant child welfare activities to assess trends and identify areas for improving the outcomes of children involved in the child welfare system.

Starting in 2017, state preschool and subsidized child care providers will be assessed using the state's new quality rating and improvement system, called Early Achievers, which was developed with private dollars and federal Race to the Top grants.