by Children At Risk | Oct 7, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Op-Ed
OPINION: Don't Close the Door on Our Youngest Learners As the Administration weighs the public comments in response to their recent Head Start Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, C@R’s data team comments on the ways in which Head Start is actually essential for Texas...
by Children At Risk | Aug 28, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Policy, Testimony
Early Childhood Education & Childcare Testimony Texas House Committee on Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Hearing August 26, 2026 Texas has a child care system that serves thousands of children and families every day. While the system is not perfect and...
by Children At Risk | Aug 27, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Press Release
Virtual Press Conference: Houston Child Care Sector Braces for Reduction in Subsidized Child Care Seats Estimates indicate that upwards of a thousand Houston-area children are likely to no longer receive subsidized child care as state and federal changes place...
by Children At Risk | Aug 20, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Human Trafficking, Opportunity Youth, Policy, Testimony
Texas Sunset Advisory Review Commission TWC Public Hearing C@R Provides Testimony Focused on Opportunity Youth, Early Childhood, and Anti-Trafficking August 12, 2026 CHILDREN AT RISK leaders Mandi Kimball and Kim Kofron provided public testimony before the Texas...
by Children At Risk | Aug 20, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Events
Fall 2026 Early Childhood Texas Tour Each fall, CHILDREN AT RISK brings early childhood leaders and stakeholders together for community-centered conversations in 12 major Texas cities to exchange insights, examine regional experiences, and envision a stronger future...
by Children At Risk | Aug 13, 2026 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Press Release
Virtual Press Conference: Child Advocates Discuss Proposed Head Start Overhaul and State-by-State Impacts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) removes significant federal regulations, shifting most standards toward state and local regulation Media Contact:Morgan...
