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May 18, 2020
Early Childhood, Press Releases
Peter Clark
Statement on Gov. Abbott Opening Child Care

State must closely monitor health concerns and provide federal funds to providers

Statement on Gov. Abbott Opening Child Care
July 3, 2017
Blog, Child Health
Peter Clark
Over a Million Texans May Lose Insurance Under ...

By now, we all know that Monday’s CBO report estimated that the Senate health care bill ("BCRA") will increase the number of uninsured Americans by 22 million. And now we’re starting to see some estimates of what that would look like in Texas.

February 9, 2017
Early Childhood, Blog
Texans Care for Children
Local Research on Texas Pre-k Grants Provides ...

Districts urged the Legislature to provide adequate and predicable funding for boosting pre-k quality.

October 10, 2014
Early Childhood, Testimony
Andrea Brauer
Sunset Advisory Commission Report of the Texas ...

Testimony to the Sunset Advisory Commission

Texans Care for Children, among other suggestions, recommends Establishing an Office of Learning at the Texas Education Agency.

Katie Mitten
April 22, 2020
Child Health, Early Childhood, Testimony

Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Services and COVID -19

Katie Mitten
April 22, 2020
Child Health, Early Childhood, Testimony
Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Services and COVID -19

Testimony to Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities

Tagged: Coronavirus, ECI

Texans Care for Children
April 22, 2020
Blog, Child Health

Clean Up TX's Inaccurate System for Reviewing Kids' Medicaid Eligibility Mid-Year

Texans Care for Children
April 22, 2020
Blog, Child Health
Clean Up TX's Inaccurate System for Reviewing Kids' Medicaid Eligibility Mid-Year

It's more than just red tape. TX mistakenly removes eligible kids from coverage.

Tagged: Health Coverage, Maternal & Infant Health

Stephanie Rubin
April 21, 2020
Child Protection, Blog, Early Childhood, Child Health

Amid COVID-19, TX Kids Need Smart State Policies

Stephanie Rubin
April 21, 2020
Child Protection, Blog, Early Childhood, Child Health
Amid COVID-19, TX Kids Need Smart State Policies

Child care, health insurance, and more must be part of the state's policy strategy.

Tagged: Coronavirus, Health Coverage, ECI, Child Care

Texans Care for Children
April 17, 2020
Child Health, Press Releases

TX Takes Step on COVID-19 Tests for Uninsured, Must Also Reduce Uninsured Rate

Texans Care for Children
April 17, 2020
Child Health, Press Releases
TX Takes Step on COVID-19 Tests for Uninsured, Must Also Reduce Uninsured Rate

Requesting federal funds for no-cost tests is a good step. More is needed.

Tagged: Health Coverage

Stephanie Rubin
April 16, 2020
Early Childhood, Op-Eds

How the State Can Boost Child Care in a Pandemic

Stephanie Rubin
April 16, 2020
Early Childhood, Op-Eds
How the State Can Boost Child Care in a Pandemic

Child care will be critical to our economic recovery. It needs support now.

Source: https://www.expressnews.com/opinion/commentary/article/Commentary-How-the-state-can-boost-child-care-in-15201857.php

Tagged: Child Care, Coronavirus

Peter Clark
April 13, 2020
Early Childhood, Press Releases

Child Care Portal for TX Workers on Frontline of COVID-19 Battle

Peter Clark
April 13, 2020
Early Childhood, Press Releases
Child Care Portal for TX Workers on Frontline of COVID-19 Battle

It's a reminder that child care providers are part of the backbone of the state's economy.

Tagged: Coronavirus, Child Care

Texans Care for Children
April 8, 2020
Early Childhood, Child Health, Blog

45 TX Groups Call for Supporting ECI During Pandemic

Texans Care for Children
April 8, 2020
Early Childhood, Child Health, Blog
45 TX Groups Call for Supporting ECI During Pandemic

Early Childhood Intervention must continue for babies and toddlers with disabilities.

Tagged: ECI, Coronavirus

Adriana Kohler
April 8, 2020
Child Health, Blog

Support for 12-Month Postpartum Health Coverage

Adriana Kohler
April 8, 2020
Child Health, Blog
Support for 12-Month Postpartum Health Coverage

Our letter to the U.S. Senate.

Tagged: Maternal & Infant Health, Health Coverage

Texans Care for Children
April 3, 2020
Child Health, Blog

4 Health Coverage Steps to Include in the TX Coronavirus Strategy

Texans Care for Children
April 3, 2020
Child Health, Blog
4 Health Coverage Steps to Include in the TX Coronavirus Strategy

All Texans need health insurance during the pandemic and economic crisis.

Tagged: Health Coverage, Coronavirus

Texans Care for Children
April 2, 2020
Blog, Early Childhood

New TX Child Care Policy Decisions by TX Workforce Commission

Texans Care for Children
April 2, 2020
Blog, Early Childhood
New TX Child Care Policy Decisions by TX Workforce Commission

A rundown of TWC child care decisions amid COVID-19

Tagged: Child Care, Coronavirus

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