Childcare center employees told BI that they're locked out of their federal grants, leaving them unable to pay staff and other bills.

Maine’s critical child care industry is in crisis. Parents need and want to go to work, but can’t do so without safe and ...

Alessandra Lezama, TOOTRiS CEO and member of the ReadyNation CEO Task Force on Early Childhood, emphasized the broader implications of the partnership. "Parents in the trade industry are the backbone ...

A study by ReadyNation and Child Care Aware last year found that the lack of enough care for kids from birth through age 5 costs Washington’s economy $5 billion a year in lost wages ...

“TOOTRiS is proud to partner with SMART to tackle the Child Care crisis head-on,” said Alessandra Lezama, TOOTRiS CEO and member of the ReadyNation CEO Task Force on Early Childhood.

Noting the cost to the economy, Valudes cited a recent economic analysis conducted by the nonprofit ReadyNation and PA Early Learning. Investment Commission showing that gaps in Pennsylvania’s ...

The results of two recent reports regarding the importance of having access to affordable, quality child care — and the negative financial impact when that isn’t readily available ...

the State Director of ReadyNation and Partner of Start Strong PA Campaign. “These resources could go for wage increases hiring bonuses, retention bonuses, even employer employer benefits.” ...

ReadyNation is a membership organization of business executives that promotes public policies and programs to strengthen the economy and workforce. Heather Valudes, President & CEO, Lancaster ...

Rising costs of childcare in the U.S. amount to $122 billion in lost earnings, productivity, and revenue each year, according to business advocacy group ReadyNation. That’s up $57 billion five ...