Child Care Workers

Child Care Funding Deadline Looms

While politicians on both sides of the aisle have touted support for child care tax credits in recent years, no bill has passed the House or the Senate, leaving West Virginia child care providers wondering how they will fund their programs in the future.

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Statewide Apprenticeship Program Helps Child Care Providers, But Issues Remain

In the latest entry of "Now What? A Series on Parenting," Chris Schulz talks with Kerri Carte, assistant director for WVU Extension's Family and Community Development unit, about the Apprenticeship for Child Development Specialists (ACDS) and broader issues in the child care industry.

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Governor: Child Care On Special Session Docket

Gov. Jim Justice confirmed that a childcare tax break would be on the agenda for the proposed May special session.

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Federal Monies Proposed To Address Opioid Crisis And Child Care Costs

The Biden-Harris administration is asking Congress for domestic supplemental funding to assist with the opioid crisis and child care costs — some of which would come to West Virginia.

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