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LB319 will help families, strengthen child care in Nebraska

by Elizabeth Everett, V.P., Early Futures Partnership | Mar 16 2023 | Blog, Child Care, Early Childhood Workforce, Economic Development, Families, Policy & Legislation

Despite the critical need for child care, there are very few supports that make owning and operating a child care program a viable career for educators and entrepreneurs. High employee turnover, low profit margins and burdensome operating costs represent a serious...

WAGE$ Nebraska helps retain child care workers, boost quality of care

by First Five Nebraska | Mar 14 2023 | Blog, Child Care, Child Development, Early Childhood Workforce, Policy & Legislation

The quality of early care and education a child receives is directly linked to teacher quality and compensation. In Nebraska, many early educators earn less than $15/hour and would like the opportunity to build skills to improve the quality of their care. The Child...

It’s the Week of the Young Child

by First Five Nebraska | Apr 14 2016 | General

The Week of the Young Child is a time to focus on what we can do to create environments that meet the needs of young children at risk to promote their early learning and lay a foundation for lifelong success.

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LB319 will help families, strengthen child care in Nebraska

WAGE$ Nebraska helps retain child care workers, boost quality of care

It’s the Week of the Young Child

Together We Can Impact Nebraska