ACNJ has partnered with Senator Joseph Vitale (D-19) and Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez (D-19) in the introduction of a budget resolution aimed at addressing child care deserts and the inaccessibility of high-quality infant/toddler care in New Jersey.
Category: Early Care and Education
Want to Strengthen New Jersey’s Economy? Fix the Child Care Crisis
A new report from ReadyNation estimates that the lack of licensed child care for working parents of infants and toddlers could cost New Jersey’s economy $1.7 billion per year, stemming from lost earnings, productivity and revenue. Read report and op-ed.
NJ FY2021 Proposed Budget Includes Investments for Children and Families
Murphy announced that his $32.4 billion spending plan, which would cover October 2020 through June 2021, aimed to “protect gains we have made, [and] at the same time move forward.
Teachable Moments at Home: Educating Our Littlest Learners Recording
Learn how parents and caregivers can promote and support early learning at home using common household items and meaningful interactions.
We Need to Fund #ChildCare in the Next Stimulus Package!
Tell Congress to be child care champions and provide $50 billion to stabilize the child care industry in the next stimulus package!
