The Trump administration has proposed repealing a Biden-era rule that required states to change how they pay out child care subsidies, citing the potential for fraud.

Democratic state lawmakers and child care advocates are warning of a looming “child care crisis” due to the growing number of day care centers and other facilities closing. Speakers at the recent ...

By far the largest expense for child care providers is wages. The work is labor-intensive, with strict limits set by state governments on the number of children each worker can care for. Pay is the ...