Sentences with phrase «care for low income children»

The tax credit to providers is designed to increase access to quality care for low income children.

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Slate takes a look at the childcare «cliff effect»: when low - income parents who start earning above a certain threshold and suddenly become ineligible for child care subsidies.

But Ivanka's position has evolved since the Trump campaign released its original child care proposals, which involved making child - care costs tax deductible and was widely criticized for benefiting higher - income families vastly more than low - income ones.

The government also said last year that it was setting aside 800 billion yen to provide free day care for children between 3 and 5 years old and free child care for low income families with children up to 2 years old starting in Apr. 2019, according to Reuters and local media reports.

The child care «cliff effect,» as it's called, is a serious problem for low - income working families, says Jennifer Greenfield, a professor of social work at the University of Denver.

Specific policies include the 30 - 50 Plan to Fight Poverty, which is committed to reducing the number of people living below the poverty line by 30 percent and the number of children by 50 percent; an Affordable Housing Plan; pursing the long - term goal of a national high - quality, universal, community - based, early education and child care system; increasing the Guaranteed Income Supplement by $ 600 per year for low - income seniors; and creating a new relationship with Canada's First Nation, Inuit and Métis peoples, including re-instating the Kelowna AIncome Supplement by $ 600 per year for low - income seniors; and creating a new relationship with Canada's First Nation, Inuit and Métis peoples, including re-instating the Kelowna Aincome seniors; and creating a new relationship with Canada's First Nation, Inuit and Métis peoples, including re-instating the Kelowna Accord.

The Supplement was intended to provide working families at low - income levels with additional resources for child - rearing costs, including child care support.

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Income supplements for things like child care, which stretch an earned dollar, also need to remain for low - income working paIncome supplements for things like child care, which stretch an earned dollar, also need to remain for low - income working paincome working parents.

These outcomes include reducing the welfare caseload; employing former welfare recipients; increasing incomes for the poor and near poor; improving the cognitive, physical and social development of children; reducing out - of - wedlock births; improving health care for low - income residents; and bolstering job stability and advancement.

Low income fathers» caring responsibilities for their children are more substantial than is generally known, and can prove a barrier to employment if they go unrecognized:

Following the judgment of the Hockenjos v. Secretary of State for Work & Pensions (21 December 2004), where the lack of financial support for non-resident parents who share care for children was found to be sex discrimination, the Childcare Strategy must address the barriers to sharing caring responsibilities in low - income families, where child poverty is a high risk.

She is also the Development Director for a non-profit organization that provides high quality early care and education for more than 400 low - income children in Middle Tennessee.

In addition to before - and after - school care, there is a great demand for infant and sick - child care, odd - shift child care and low - income slots, the study said.

In some states, family health and birthing centers meet the needs of low - income families who have several children and no means of support that would pay for health care.

In 2010, teen pregnancy and childbirth accounted for at least $ 9.4 billion in costs to U.S. taxpayers for increased health care and foster care, increased incarceration rates among children of teen parents, and lost tax revenue because of lower educational attainment and income among teen mothers.

While the USDA Child Nutrition Program is critical for ensuring that low income children receive healthy meals, it also allows day - care providers to receive compensation for the foods they serve all their day - care children, not just those who are low income.

The budget laid out by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and members of the City Council designates funds for crime prevention in public housing developments, enhanced services for inmates, free school lunch for middle schoolers, child care for low - income families, and...

Low - income families struggling with fixed costs for food, rent, utilities, transportation, and child care often do not have spare money for co-payments.

«But if we really want to improve maternal and child health in this country, let's also focus on things that can really do that in the long term — like subsidized day care, better maternity - leave policies and more employment opportunities for low - income mothers that pay a living wage, for example.»

In June 2012, CDC awarded a 3 - year cooperative agreement to the National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality to assist 89 hospitals, mostly located in states that have lower breastfeeding rates and that serve low - income and minority women, with improving maternity care practices to support breastfeeding and to move toward the Baby - Friendly designation.

The IDC is backing a paid family leave for working mothers, an increase to the child care tax credit, aid women in re-entering the workforce and help for low - income women by proposing changes to the Temporary Assistance for the Needy Families.

The federal funding was allocated through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and will be used to support child care services for low - income families in Oneida, Herkimer, and Madison County.

Low - income students — who may already be eligible for federal Pell grants and state TAP grants — should be able to benefit from the program, such as through resources to cover costs including fees, transportation, child care and books that too often make college out of reach.

(White Plains, NY)-- In an effort to protect child care subsidies for low - income families, the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) approved new legislation and two resolutions tonight aimed at stopping County Executive Robert P. Astorino and the Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS) from increasing the family contribution to daycare expense from 20 % to 35 % of the portion of income that exceeds the federal poverty level.

«In the 2016 and 2017 budgets we were able to increase funding for things like subsidized child care for low - income families and an addition to County Police - without raising taxes.

Connecticut officials say they're able to reopen applications for a state - run child care subsidy program that helps low - income working families.

A 10 % increase in public assistance, as well as the preservation of child care subsidies for low - income working families;

UFT Family Child Care Providers Chapter Chair Tammie Miller joined Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials and labor leaders for a Manhattan town hall meeting on May 25 to discuss the impact of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $ 51 million cut to child care funding on children and low - iChild Care Providers Chapter Chair Tammie Miller joined Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials and labor leaders for a Manhattan town hall meeting on May 25 to discuss the impact of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $ 51 million cut to child care funding on children and low - inCare Providers Chapter Chair Tammie Miller joined Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials and labor leaders for a Manhattan town hall meeting on May 25 to discuss the impact of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $ 51 million cut to child care funding on children and low - ichild care funding on children and low - incare funding on children and low - income

UFT President Michael Mulgrew accused Mayor Bloomberg of turning his back on 16,000 low - income families by failing to include $ 104 million in the budget for subsidized child care.

Teacher layoffs would come on top of the mayor's proposal to slash child care subsidies for low - income families, which would put even more children at risk, Mulgrew said.

Low - income, working parents and the family child care providers who take care of their kids were dealt a heavy blow when Mayor Michael Bloomberg cut child care subsidies for more than 16,500 New York City children, the single largest cut to city funding for child care since the 1970s.

UFT Family Child Care Providers Chapter Chair Tammie Miller joined Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials and labor leaders for a Manhattan town hall meeting on May 25 to discuss the impact of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $ 51 million cut to child care funding on children and low - income working parChild Care Providers Chapter Chair Tammie Miller joined Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials and labor leaders for a Manhattan town hall meeting on May 25 to discuss the impact of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $ 51 million cut to child care funding on children and low - income working pareCare Providers Chapter Chair Tammie Miller joined Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and other elected officials and labor leaders for a Manhattan town hall meeting on May 25 to discuss the impact of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $ 51 million cut to child care funding on children and low - income working parchild care funding on children and low - income working parecare funding on children and low - income working parents.

Reich's findings suggest women with more time, education, and resources claim greater freedom to reject public health interventions, which potentially carries consequences for undervaccinated children from lower income backgrounds who may not have access to care.

Universal child care that starts as early as age one improves language skills for young children, especially those from low - income families, according to a study of Norway's child care system by a team of researchers led by Boston College Lynch School of Education Professor Eric Dearing.

Norway's publicly funded early education and care for all children has led to improvements in children's early language skills, particularly for children from low - income families

The study, published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, is the first to examine and find that a multicomponent nutrition - education program for low - income preschool - aged children and parents in a child care setting can affect a child's at - home diet.

Such an expansion would particularly benefit residents of medically underserved urban and rural communities who otherwise lack ready access to primary care services, especially adults with serious and chronic health conditions that can be cared for in primary care settings, women of childbearing age, children and the low - income elderly.

To promote health among low - income single mothers, Dr. Chavkin adds, the government should focus on providing subsidized child care, increased wages, and better health insurance for working moms — none of which, she says, is provided by «the current welfare apparatus.»

Establishing such a union would require the state legislature's approval, because the workers receive child - care subsidies for low - income children and food reimbursements from the government.

Clearly, the funds could be distributed more evenly across all schools, used for early childhood services or for augmenting children's health care, or aimed at improving postsecondary options for students from lower - income families.

Child care choice: Low - income families seeking high - quality child care for young children encounter similar supply - side constraChild care choice: Low - income families seeking high - quality child care for young children encounter similar supply - side constrachild care for young children encounter similar supply - side constraints.

The new welfare - reform bill enacted by the Congress is intended to expand training, employment, and child - care assistance for low - income women, but it may reduce child - care tax benefits for some moderate - income working parents.

The secretary's plan includes folding the Child Care Bureau, which administers the federal child - care block grant for low - income families, into the office of family assistance, which oversees the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families welfaChild Care Bureau, which administers the federal child - care block grant for low - income families, into the office of family assistance, which oversees the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families welfarCare Bureau, which administers the federal child - care block grant for low - income families, into the office of family assistance, which oversees the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families welfachild - care block grant for low - income families, into the office of family assistance, which oversees the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families welfarcare block grant for low - income families, into the office of family assistance, which oversees the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families welfare...

Report Seeks Help for Low - Income Student Parents (Inside Higher Ed) A new report authored by Bridget Terry Long proposes expanding the Child Care Access Means Parents in School program, which supports low - income parents by providing them with access to campus - based child - care servicLow - Income Student Parents (Inside Higher Ed) A new report authored by Bridget Terry Long proposes expanding the Child Care Access Means Parents in School program, which supports low - income parents by providing them with access to campus - based child - care serIncome Student Parents (Inside Higher Ed) A new report authored by Bridget Terry Long proposes expanding the Child Care Access Means Parents in School program, which supports low - income parents by providing them with access to campus - based child - care servChild Care Access Means Parents in School program, which supports low - income parents by providing them with access to campus - based child - care serviCare Access Means Parents in School program, which supports low - income parents by providing them with access to campus - based child - care serviclow - income parents by providing them with access to campus - based child - care serincome parents by providing them with access to campus - based child - care servchild - care servicare services.

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We have alumni who work in public policy organizations, serve on local school boards, practice education law, and fight for equity in school finance or, as physicians in low - income communities, provide quality health care for children.

One likely explanation for the across - the - board increase in parents» investing in their young children's learning is that parents today are just far more aware of the unique importance of the early childhood years in shaping their children's development... It also may be that the increase in parent - child interactions among low - income families has been driven, in part, by the shift of low - income children out of preschool programs and into parental care during the economic recession.

This week: CA Charter Schools Association endorses Villaraigosa for Gov., a surprise increase in federal funding for child care and education in the new budget, the state's new plan to deal with disproportionate numbers of inexperienced and ineffective teachers in low - income schools & more

Florida provides a tax credit on corporate income taxes and insurance premium taxes for donations to scholarship - funding organizations (SFOs), nonprofits that provide scholarships for low - income students and children in foster care and offer funds for transportation to public schools outside a child's district.