May 26, 2017
Both the Assembly Budget Committee and the full Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review voted to include $20 million in funding in their early childhood education packages to …
Keeps Reimbursement Rates and Preschool, but Fails to Align Family Income With New Minimum Wage
On May 11, Governor Brown released the May Revise of his proposed Budget for California for 2017-2018. The May Revise notes an additional $2.5 Billion …
California raised the minimum wage so that people are paid fairly for their work, but the extra 50 cents an hour has very real consequences for parents, child care businesses, and the economy.…
On June 20, 2014, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill (SB) 852, the Budget Act of 2014. SB 852 adds more than $250 million to California’s child care programs. Between 2008 and 2013, California eliminated nearly $1 billion in overall …