Will you stand up for babies who need child care? The need for child care was at the forefront of the FY2023 New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee public hearings. Parents described their struggles to find child care for their babies, while child care providers talked about the difficulties of finding staff to meet parent demands. […]
Category: Reimagine Child Care
Gov. Murphy proposed great investments for kids in FY2023 budget, but what about child care?
On Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy delivered his sixth state budget address—the first in two years before a full audience at the Statehouse, and outlined his major initiatives for the 2023 budget in order to move New Jersey towards becoming a “stronger, fairer and more affordable” state. Read budget in brief. While the centerpiece of the […]
We Can’t Go Back: The Future of Infant-Toddler Child Care After COVID-19
ACNJ in the News: Read Op-Ed in NJ Spotlight by Dr. Taryn Morrissey and Cecilia Zalkind, “The Future of Infant and Toddler Child Care After COVID-19” Posted 1/26/2022 By Taryn Morrissey, co-author for Pennies to the Dollar: The Investment Gap for New Jersey’s Earliest Learners Guest blogger, Dr. Morrissey is an Associate Professor of Public […]
