Preemies often miss out on the help they need
Every year, tens of thousands of infants are born prematurely, at a…
Rural Ohio relies on Head Start. Trump is worrying people in the region who need this free child care
TROY, Ohio — For almost as long as she’s been a mother,…
Rural Americans support more government spending on child care
Hello! This is Christina Samuels, the early education editor here at Hechinger.By…
What I learned about Head Start in rural America
When Starr Dixon heard the Trump administration was floating a proposal last…
Black fathers should not be perceived as a threat when they show up for their children
Across the country, Black fathers are too often seen as a threat…
Child care centers often reject kids with disabilities. Ohio and other states are trying to change that
This story about children with disabilities was produced by The Hechinger Report,…
America’s child care system relies on immigrants. Without them, it could collapse
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Maggi’s home in a suburban neighborhood here is a…
New book argues child care is a ‘societal imperative’
The other day, I came across an article about child care that…