StartStrongPA
@StartStrongPA
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Start Strong PA supports healthy child development, working families, and the economy so everyone in Pennsylvania has access to high-quality child care.
Pennsylvania, USA
Joined October 2018
This week @StartStrongPA released this video sharing the stories of Pennsylvania's child care providers and families. #TheCrisisISReal
#SolveChildCare We must do better. And we can. Join us to make sure we do. https://t.co/fTCsjMG6gy
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Thank you, @GovernorShapiro for continuing to prioritize Pennsylvania's early childhood programs for our children, their families, and our workforce! Please keep #childcare teacher recruitment and retention $ in the final 2025-26 budget. #FixChildCare
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WHOA- New Mexico is moving to a universal child care system: zero cost for all families regardless of income. First state to start actualizing child care as a social good vs. a pay-to-play service with means-tested aid! Plenty of implementation challenges ahead, but this is big.
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Thank you for your on-going support! PA has the opportunity to take the first step in solving the supply side of the #childcare crisis the 2025-26 #PABudget by including the $55 million for child care teacher recruitment and retention. Let's make that happen! #FixChildCare
As I’ve traveled across the Commonwealth, I’ve heard loud and clear that it feels like the cost of just getting by as a parent is damn near impossible. So we did something about it. We tripled our Child Care Tax Credit to put money back into the pockets of parents like Heidi –
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HEY PA! 3,100 and Counting - Add Your Name Today! Sign the Petition to Fix Child Care! https://t.co/4OWyC9Y19F
@PennAEYC
@PAP4Children
@FirstUpEarlyEd
@childrenfirstpa
@Trying_Together
@unitedwaypa
@PACCAorg
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“Head Start is part of the American dream, a promise that each and every person in this country can succeed regardless of where they come from.” https://t.co/8APMelKuiQ
inquirer.com
Now targeted by Project 2025, the early childhood education program continues to be a game changer for children and their families living in poverty.
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Thank you again to all the elected officials that joined us on Monday! @RepBurgos
@RepJohanny
@SenatorArgall
@SenJudySchwank
@SenatorStefano
@HouseGOP
@HouseDemocrats
@PaSenateDems
@SenateGOP
#fixchildcare
https://t.co/L0iMNFAFT4
mychesco.com
HARRISBURG, PA — A growing crisis in Pennsylvania’s early care and education sector took center stage on Monday as lawmakers, advocates, and child care providers gathered to call for urgent …
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It's a great day to Adopt-a-Legislator and share your children's art with them! PA providers you can find your legislator's contact information here https://t.co/RLYMtivRdo
#woyc25
@pennaeyc
@naeyc
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Pittsburgh-based @duolingo, the world’s leading mobile learning platform, is investing in the future by investing in kids. https://t.co/l6UpWnPR6Y
pittsburghmagazine.com
The world’s leading mobile learning platform opened Duo’s Treehouse, a free, bilingual (Spanish and English) space designed for kids aged 5 and under.
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"We all support the Governor's investment in our #childcare centers. It's a win for everyone," said @SenatorArgall
@PAHDCC
@PAHouseGOP
@PASenateGOP
@PaSenateDems
@GovernorShapiro
https://t.co/3ujrpu0ykc
wfmz.com
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro was in Schuylkill County Tuesday, rallying support for a new proposal to give hiring and retention bonuses to childcare workers.
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Thank you for advocating for Gov Shapiro to include #childcare in his #PAbudget proposal! We look forward to working together to ensure there is funding to recruit & retain childcare teachers in the final 2025-26 budget. @hazletonchamber
@unitedwaypa
@PennAEYC
@PAP4Children
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Thank you for advocating for Gov Shapiro to include #childcare in his #PAbudget proposal! We look forward to working together to ensure there is funding to recruit & retain childcare teachers in the final 2025-26 budget. @upperbucks
@childrenfirstpa
@FirstUpEarlyEd
@PAP4Children
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Thank you for advocating for Gov Shapiro to include #childcare in his #PAbudget proposal! We look forward to working together to ensure there is funding to recruit & retain childcare teachers in the final 2025-26 budget. @chambergmc
@childrenfirstpa
@FirstUpEarlyEd
@PAP4Children
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Thank you for advocating for Gov Shapiro to include #childcare in his #PAbudget proposal! We look forward to working together to ensure there is funding to recruit & retain child care teachers in the final final 2025-26 budget. @YCEAPA
@unitedwaypa
@PennAEYC
@PAP4Children
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Thank you for advocating for Gov Shapiro to include #childcare in his #PAbudget proposal! We look forward to working together to ensure there is funding to recruit & retain child care teachers in the final 2025-26 budget. @somersetchamber
@Trying_Together
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Thank you for advocating for Gov Shapiro to include #childcare in his #PAbudget proposal! We look forward to working together to ensure there is funding to recruit & retain child care teachers in the 2025-26 final budget. @LowerBksChamber
@Trying_Together
@PennAEYC
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Thank you for advocating for Gov Shapiro to include #childcare in his #PAbudget proposal! We look forward to working together to ensure there is funding to recruit & retain child care teachers in the final 2025-26 budget. @PerryCntyChmbr
@Trying_Together
@PennAEYC
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Thank you for advocating for Gov Shapiro to include #childcare in his #PAbudget proposal! We look forward to working together to ensure there is funding to recruit & retain child care teachers in the final 2025-26 budget. @AirportChamber
@Trying_Together
@PennAEYC
@PAP4Children
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