Children at Risk Statement on the Supreme Court Ruling to Maintain the DACA Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Yesterday, the Supreme Court ruled against terminating the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and in doing so temporarily protected hundreds of thousands of children from being either torn away from their families or forced to...New Push for TX Lege to Support Babies, Toddlers, and Their Parents
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Rashena Flagg, 713.301.4577 Austin – Today three Texas nonprofit organizations announced a new effort to work with the Texas Legislature and other state leaders to increase the number of infants and toddlers who are healthy,...Early Childhood Stakeholders Urge Texas Leaders to Improve Child Care Quality
In a letter to the Governor, state legislators, and health and human services leaders, 23 organizations and stakeholders in the early childhood field urged for improved childcare quality following a recent Austin American-Statesman investigation into the consequences of lax state policy and oversight of child care.