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Newsom Signs Legislation Investing $2 Billion in Publicly Funded Child Care

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How San Francisco Is Graduating More Black Early Educators — and Why It Matters

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California Close to Launching $80 Million Child Care Worker Retirement Fund

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A young girl wearing a pink and turquoise face mask sits in the back of a car next to two cardboard boxes while she looks toward two people wearing masks outside of the car. A woman wearing a mask sits in the drivers seat.

Families With Young Children Face Increased Hardship After Pandemic Relief Policies End

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1 in 4 California Child Care Centers That Responded to First State Testing Requirement Had Unsafe Lead Levels in Drinking Water

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How a Local Tax Is Keeping Much-Needed Child Care in San Francisco Affordable

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The Construction Industry Wants to Hire More Women, but Child Care ‘Barriers’ Are Getting in the Way

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In East San Jose, One District is Seeing Success with Universal Preschool

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Universal Preschool's Off to a Bumpy Start, but East San José Is Seeing Success. Here's Why

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Oakland School Board Halts Controversial Closure Plan, Sparing 5 Elementary Schools

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Outgoing Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Touts Start of Voter-Approved Measure to Fund Early Education

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All Work and Low Pay: The Struggle of California's In-Home Child Care Providers

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