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early care and education

Coverage of early care and education in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 18 · 14:30 UTCMost recent: Aug 13 · 10:30 UTC
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Eric Gilperson1Allyx Schiavoneperson1Friends Center for Childrenorganization1Mother Jonesorganization1Waterbury, Connecticutplace1New Havenplace1Buffett Early Childhood Instituteorganization1University of Nebraskaorganization1Alexandra Daroperson1Linda Smithperson1The Child Care Trustorganization1staff turnovertopic1Illinoisplace1Maineplace1Montanaplace1Nevadaplace1Oklahomaplace1Oregonplace1Pennsylvaniaplace1Tennesseeplace1
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  • BUSINESSAug 13 · 10:30 UTCTHE 74
    More Early Childhood Programs Are Providing Free Housing to Teaching Staff

    Early childhood educators frequently face housing costs that exceed their wages in areas like New Haven, Connecticut. To address this struggle, Friends Center for Children initiated a teacher housing program, which covers the full cost of housing for select staff. The nonprofit aims to house 30% of its growing teaching staff by 2028.

  • BUSINESSJun 18 · 14:30 UTCTHE 74
    Teacher Turnover in the Early Years Is High. More Credentialing May Help

    A 2023 analysis by the Buffett Early Childhood Institute found that 44% of early care and education staff in eight U.S. states left the workforce by 2025, representing nearly 90,000 educators. The study highlights high turnover rates, with teaching staff—especially center-based assistant teachers—most likely to leave, potentially impacting children's development.