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When a Child Is Absent, Should the Childcare Provider Still Get Paid?

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In January 2025, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe made a pledge in his first State of the State address to childcare providers in his state: starting later that year, those who accept subsidies were going to get paid based on how many...

4 days ago
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The California Districts Are Losing Students — But Gaining Infants and Toddlers

Susan Smith, deputy director of Child Start, greets a toddler and caregiver in one of the classrooms in Vallejo Rise, an early education center in Vallejo, California. The facility is located in a former elementary school that closed due to...

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Early Childhood Funding Is Increasingly in Voters’ Hands

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This article is part of The 74’s EDlection 2026 coverage, which takes a look at candidates’ education policies and how they might impact the American education system after the 2026 election.

By 2024, childcare in Boulder Cou...

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New York City Announces 2K Expansion Details, Adding 10K Seats by Fall 2027

Anasia Allard with her 2-K class at Innovators Prep in Brooklyn last month. (Amanda Geduld)

New York City’s free 2-K program will expand to include an additional 10,000 seats across all five boroughs beginning next fall, according to an an...

11 days ago
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Why America Undervalues Mothers — and Care Work

Our nation’s patchwork system of early care and education arose, in large part, in response to mothers entering the workforce. That shift reshaped the American family, and over the years it has fueled cultural debates over marriage, gender...

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    zero2eight covers early care, development and education for children 0 through 8 years old. We publish stories from — and for — those passionate about early learning.

  • Mark Swartz

    Contributor, zero2eight (fka Early Learning Nation). Founder, Aging in America News. Author, The Music Never Died

  • Amanda Geduld

    I'm a staff reporter at The 74, where I focus on early childhood learning, healthcare and the teacher workforce. I joined the site after reporting internships at The Maine Monitor and The Miami Herald. Before that, I was high school English teacher.

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