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America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees

The high costs and limited availability of quality child care are holding back American moms without college degrees ... read more

Need a job without a degree? These 7 open PA government roles offer up to $86K a year

As spring kicks into high gear, Pennsylvania's workforce appears to be in good shape. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry's March unemployment report, the commonwealth's ... read more

Western Michigan University set to award more than 2,100 degrees in spring graduation

It's graduation season for the Western Michigan University Broncos. Saturday, the university is set to grant more than 1,500 bachelor's degrees, more than 400 master's degrees and over 110 doctorate ... read more

Emergency Management Must Proactively Build Human Resilience

However, there is little concrete about what I believe must now be one of the top focuses of emergency management services. That is to proactively prepare people for the social, psychological, and ... read more

EIU Board of Trustees Approves Four New Degree Programs

Eastern Illinois University’s regular April Board of Trustees meeting took place Friday afternoon in the Doudna Fine Arts Center. Highlights and outcomes of the meeting included: ... read more

Deputy chief financial officer of Human Services promoted to chief financial officer

Renee Ikard, deputy chief financial officer and director of budget for the state Department of Human Services, has been promoted to chief financial officer, Department of Human Services Secretary ... read more

Child care crisis holds back moms without college degrees: ‘I really didn’t want to quit my job’

Nicole Slemp, a new mother of seven-month-old William, holds her son in their Auburn, Washington, home. Slemp recently quit her job because she and her husband couldn't find child care they could ... read more

The Pendulum Swing: navigating the polarity of innovation and human touch

I am currently in the OTA program at Washburn University and in the Health Services Administration program pursuing my bachelor’s degree. I work in a local hospital as a rehab aide while being a ... read more

'Human-induced' Climate Change Behind Deadly Sahel Heatwave: Study

The deadly heatwave that hit Africa's Sahel region in early April would not have occurred without human-induced climate change, according to a study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group ... read more

The US child care system is in crisis. It’s hardest on moms without degrees.

For mothers without college degrees, a day without work is often a day without ... The Department of Health and Human Services has defined “affordable” child care as an arrangement that costs no more ... read more

‘It Smells Like Earth’: Inside the Eco-Minded World of Human Composting

“They’re running 140 to 150 degrees,” he says approvingly ... But he also says that his business, initially wary of human composting, has taken steps toward cooperation: In the future, services could ... read more

America’s child care system is in crisis. It’s especially holding back moms without college degrees

But the high cost of child care has upended the careers of even those with college degrees, including teachers. read more