http://mynonprofitwebsite.com/blog/2008/10/30/the-lack-of-affordable-childcare/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:39:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 http://mynonprofitwebsite.com/blog/2008/10/30/the-lack-of-affordable-childcare/#comment-5298 William Thomas Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:43:59 +0000 http://mynonprofitwebsite.com/blog/2008/10/30/the-lack-of-affordable-childcare/#comment-5298 Zoroe to Five Plan: Obama has introduced a comprehensive "Zero to Five" plan to provide critical supports to young children and their parents by investing $10 billion per year to create: Early Learning Challenge Grants to stimulate and help fund state "zero to five" efforts; quadruple the number of eligible children for Early Head Start and increase Head Start funding and improve quality for both; work to ensure all children have access to pre-school; provide affordable and high-quality child care that will promote child development and ease the burden on working families; and create a Presidential Early Learning Council to increase collaboration and program coordination across federal, state, and local levels. Zoroe to Five Plan: Obama has introduced a comprehensive “Zero to Five” plan to provide critical supports to young children and their parents by investing $10 billion per year to create: Early Learning Challenge Grants to stimulate and help fund state “zero to five” efforts; quadruple the number of eligible children for Early Head Start and increase Head Start funding and improve quality for both; work to ensure all children have access to pre-school; provide affordable and high-quality child care that will promote child development and ease the burden on working families; and create a Presidential Early Learning Council to increase collaboration and program coordination across federal, state, and local levels.

]]> http://mynonprofitwebsite.com/blog/2008/10/30/the-lack-of-affordable-childcare/#comment-5297 William Thomas Fri, 07 Nov 2008 20:42:27 +0000 http://mynonprofitwebsite.com/blog/2008/10/30/the-lack-of-affordable-childcare/#comment-5297 Hooray-Relief is on the way! The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit provides too little relief to families that struggle to afford child care expenses. Barack Obama and Joe Biden will reform the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit by making it refundable and allowing low-income families to receive up to a 50 percent credit for their child care expenses. Hooray-Relief is on the way! The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit provides too little relief to families that struggle to afford child care expenses. Barack Obama and Joe Biden will reform the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit by making it refundable and allowing low-income families to receive up to a 50 percent credit for their child care expenses.

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