How Texas Tackled A Child Care Shortage

How Texas Tackled A Child Care Shortage

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How New Mexico Negotiated Big Childcare Wins

Throughout the tour, New Mexico has been held up as the shining example of communities coming together to energize voters and pass funding for early child care. For over a decade, organizers worked tirelessly to pass a constitutional amendment which increased funding for early ch ...  Show more

How Colorado Comes Together To Care for Kids

The tour stops in Denver to learn how advocates are advancing universal pre-k and how they’re working to fill the rest of the child care and early childhood education puzzle so children have robust support from ages birth to five. We meet panelists Natriece Bryant, public private ...  Show more

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