The House approved three child care bills Wednesday, including measures to lift a yearlong freeze on enrollment in a state child care scholarship program for as many as 3,700 families on a ...

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Candace Witherspoon, director of the Division of Child Development and Early Education, said NC may hit a record low of child care facilities next year.

Every day after school, Martin Nani puts his grandmother to work. "What was that?" Martin, 7, said, smiling, on a rare warm day in early March. His grandmother, Nini Gorodo Becho, had thrown a blue ...