Jul 26, 2024
SC spending $2.5M to help families pay for child care but thousands fewer will benefit
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As federal COVID relief dollars expire, state spending is not enough to cover families losing scholarship funding
Jul 11, 2024
New South Carolina child care laws aim to create jobs, expand services
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South Carolina is implementing new regulations for child care professionals aimed at tackling persistent staffing shortages in the industry.
Jul 11, 2024
New law will have impact on child care across South Carolina
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South Carolina leaders have pledged to do more to ensure every family has access to high-quality and affordable child care.
Jun 19, 2024
Program aims to boost childcare worker retention in SC
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For many families, parents can’t work if they lack childcare, which can have a major trickle-down impact on their employers and the economy.
May 13, 2024
Supporting the workforce behind the workforce: A look at available funds for child care gaps in SC
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The South Carolina Department of Social Services wants to inform families about available assistance.
Apr 4, 2024
Child care’s employment crisis: Low pay, legal hoops make it hard to hire.
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The child care industry is facing an employment crisis. Thousands of workers left the industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, providers are still struggling to find and keep employees.