Bipartisan support for a child care bill

Bipartisan support for a child care bill

WASHINGTON — A bill to reauthorize major child care legislation will be voted on this week in the Senate with a key Republican joining Democrats to champion the proposal after years of inaction. The Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014 would update and...

Duncan announces federal-local education partnership

WASHINGTON – The Department of Education will work with 14 American cities in a partnership to improve early childhood education, after-school programs and postsecondary opportunities, Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced Monday. The partnership agreement, signed...