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Voices from the Field: Child Care Struggles Through COVID-19

Voices from the Field: Child Care Struggles Through COVID-19

by Children At Risk | Nov 28, 2022 | C@R Blog, COVID-19, Early Childhood Education, Policy, Publication

Child care centers and family child care homes provide an indispensable resource to parents across Texas. Quality child care is crucial for the development and early education of young children. Despite the importance of this essential industry, child care centers are...
Education in Transition: Reshaping America’s Schools in a Post-Pandemic World

Education in Transition: Reshaping America’s Schools in a Post-Pandemic World

by Children At Risk | Oct 5, 2022 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, K-12 Education, Parenting, Uncategorized

Reshaping America’s Schools in a Post-Pandemic World

ECE Texas Tours – Fall 2022

ECE Texas Tours – Fall 2022

by Children At Risk | Aug 23, 2022 | Early Childhood Education, Events

CHILDREN AT RISK is hosting policy roundtables in 11 major cities around Texas throughout the fall. During the roundtables, C@R will be discussing the upcoming 88th Texas Legislative Session and leading local conversations around legislative priorities to build a...
Experts Gathered to Discuss the Importance of Texas Mothers During May 5 Summit

Experts Gathered to Discuss the Importance of Texas Mothers During May 5 Summit

by Children At Risk | Jun 24, 2022 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Equity, Events, Health & Nutrition, Parenting, TXFLC

Researchers and advocates gather to discuss federal and state policy implications maternal health outcomes, family planning, and economic justice at first-ever Texas Motherhood Summit. On May 5, Children at Risk and Texas Family Leadership Council (TXFLC) presented...
Access to Affordable High-Quality Child Care is Scarce

Access to Affordable High-Quality Child Care is Scarce

by Children At Risk | Jun 2, 2022 | Early Childhood Education, Research

By Lauren Biegel, Early Childhood Education and Sara Moran, Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation  (Note: The analyses in this post uses data on child care centers from September 2021) Across Texas, 60% of all child care providers accept subsidies – more than...
CHILDREN AT RISK Testifies to Texas House Committee on Child Care Priorities

CHILDREN AT RISK Testifies to Texas House Committee on Child Care Priorities

by Children At Risk | Jun 1, 2022 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Policy

On May 19, 2022, C@R Director of Education, Kim Kofron, provided testimony to the Texas House Committee on International Relations and Economic Development. The testimony shared data on child care closures: “Texas has lost 21% of child care providers from March 2020...
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