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Sixpence receives funding boost in signed state budget
Nebraska Sixpence programs, which serve children prenatal through age 3, will receive a funding boost for the next two years as outlined in the state biennium budget signed by Governor Pete Ricketts today. Sixpence will receive an additional $2.5 million each of the next two years, building on the $5 million in existing annual appropriations from the state General Fund.
Read MoreApril 26, 2021 | Posted in Legislation
327 Child Care Programs in Step Up to Quality as it Marks 4th Anniversary
Parents can view a map with information on child care providers participating in Step Up to Quality, including the program's name and address, director and size of the program, website, email address and the program's step rating on the 5-point scale. Read More
August 02, 2018 | Posted in General
Step Up to Quality Marks 3rd Anniversary
Nebraska Step Up to Quality helps child care providers who are committed to being the best they can be to give children the strong start we know is so important. As Step Up to Quality marks its third anniversary, they have debuted an interactive map on their website parents can access to learn the locations and ratings of participating programs in their area. Read More
September 14, 2017 | Posted in General
Step Up to Quality Celebrates 2nd Anniversary
Nebraska's early childhood quality rating and improvement system works to improve early care and education quality for Nebraska's youngest children. Read More
July 07, 2016 | Posted in General
Our Public-Private Partnership Provides High-Quality Learning Experiences for Our Youngest Citizens
NHHS Director Courtney Phillips: Nebraska's Department of Health and Human Services has begun to implement policies that incentivize child care providers to improve their program quality, meaning more children at risk who utilize these services may have access to the kinds of environments that close the achievement gap. Read More
November 12, 2015 | Posted in General
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