The South Carolina Education Association (@thescea.bsky.social)

Spend more federal money on child care, rural parents say Hello! This is Christina Samuels, the early education editor here at Hechinger. By now, I hope you’ve had a chance to read my colleague Jackie Mader’s story about the important role that Head Start plays in rural communities. While Jackie set her story in western Ohio, she also interviewed Head Start parents and leaders in other parts of the country and collected their views for a follow-up article. In a fortunate bit of timing, the advocacy group First Five Years Fund published the results of a survey it commissioned on rural Americans and their feelings on… https://hechingerreport.org/spend-more-federal-money-on-child-care-rural-parents-say/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social