The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday that it would rescind a series of Biden-era rules governing one of the largest federal funding sources for child care. The move comes less than a week after HHS confirmed it was freezing all federal funding through that same program.

Eight out of ten Virginia employers say child care challenges hinder hiring and retention.

The Baby Agenda is winning — and the proof is in the states, Congress, and the ballot box. In a year where policies and systems supporting babies faced unprecedented threats, it is important to recognize and celebrate wins.

A recent analysis of the 100 largest U.S. metro areas found that the cost of child care for a family with two young children is more expensive than the average rent in each respective market.

Outgoing Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin rolled out his final budget proposal Wednesday, touting growing state revenues, large Medicaid investments and more. While he mentioned early childhood education investments, the issue wasn't a central focus of this year's budget address — as it was two years ago.