There are many ways to measure a child care program's quality. Michigan's Great Start to Quality system is designed to ...

In its most recent payment period, the state failed to reimburse many providers across Michigan who accept the child care subsidy. Providers say they were left stranded, unable to get timely help and ...

Child care providers say they don't have sufficient resources to meet the needs of children under their care who have special needs, most often autism. (This article has been updated to correct an ...

(This article has been updated to correct an inaccuracy and reflect the most current information. It should have said that students who once tried to leave Lorna Parks' child care center House of Joy ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Economic development and nonprofit leaders are working to address a critical shortage of child care options in West Michigan that they say is limiting economic growth and workforce ...

Stanford researchers find that a growing number of child care providers can’t afford food, raising concerns about workforce ...

Hundreds of schools and child care centers across Michigan are getting a big financial boost to install equipment to protect children’s drinking water. Roughly $50 million in grant funds is going to ...

Though more people are choosing not to have children in the U.S., child care remains hard to find and expensive. In Michigan, some families are trying something different. More Americans are choosing ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. A Novi-headquartered child care giant was ranked as one of ...

MANITOWOC, Wis. — It was during the height of the pandemic that Sachin Shivaram realized the depth of his employees' struggles with child care. The CEO of the 115-year-old Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Prosecutors have alleged that fraud may cost Minnesota billions of dollars. The case has also become culturally fraught, as ...