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Historic Wisconsin Shares Rate Increase to Reach over 28,000 Children

January 8, 2022

Wisconsin to exceed federal child care subsidy recommendation for first time in state history Many Wisconsin Shares families will see an increase in their subsidy amount this month thanks to a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Child Care, Child Care Subsidies, Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Wisconsin Shares

Child Care provider sentenced for fraud

July 16, 2011

Due to the continued focus of the Department of Children and Families and Milwaukee law enforcement to stop fraud in the Wisconsin Shares program, another child care provider was sentenced last week … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Child Care, Fraud, Kinder World Child Care, Maria Woodruff, Shawn Nash, Veronica McKelvin, Veronicas Day Care Center, Wisconsin Shares

Child Care Summit highlights changes to child care laws

February 27, 2010

Unity Caucus and Senator Taylor present summit with DCF and local officials Compiled by Courier Staff Senator Lena C. Taylor (D) Milwaukee) this week announced a child care summit to take place … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Child Care, Daycare, Fraud, Lena Taylor, Reggie Bicha, Unity Caucus, Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Wisconsin Shares

Governor Doyle introduces Child Care quality rating system

January 30, 2010

Governor Jim Doyle announced last week details on a new five-star quality rating and improvement system for child care in Wisconsin. The program, YoungStar, will help improve the quality of child … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Child Care, Jim Doyle, Quality Rating System, The Bureau of Milwaukee Child Welfare, Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Wisconsin Shares, YoungStar

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