EXCERPT FROM: Lexington Herald-Leader
By Jim Warren
The Kentucky Department of Education has submitted to state budget officials its proposals for cutting education spending by about $20 million for the rest of the fiscal year.
EXCERPT FROM: Daily Independent
By Lee Ward
ASHLAND — A new organization in the area has one main goal: to support quality preschool education.
EXCERPT FROM: The Courier Journal
By Stephenie Steitzer
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Steve Beshear announced Thursday that Kentucky will receive $4 million in federal stimulus funds to pay for training and other resources for child-care providers.
The Nest Center for Women, Children & Families, a Lexington non-profit social service agency, is closing its most highly visible program — a respite day care.
Using federal economic recovery money, Kentucky will restore about $1.4 million it cut earlier this year from private agencies that care for abused and neglected children, Gov. Steve Beshear announced yesterday.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 25, 2009) – A national child care advocacy group has released an updated report that shows Kentucky rising significantly in its rankings.
GEORGETOWN — It's not the millions of dollars invested in this day care that sets it apart, its owners say.
Some Tri-State families are having to make some tough decisions during these tough economic times.
United Way of Southern Kentucky hopes the community comes out Thursday to “Invest in Success” - the success of its youngsters.
A new report shows Kentucky families are having a tougher time paying for child care than they did in recent years. We found out why that's weighing down both families and child care providers.