RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) -- A proposed law could change the way child care providers operate, requiring criminal history background checks. A House version and Senate ...

DENVER (CBS4) - A mother who says her daughter was molested by a preschool teacher is pushing for tougher state laws. Even though that case was dropped, the mother from Nederland wants extensive ...

Elly Lafkin’s baby, Cami, died tragically two years ago in a home daycare center in Harrisonburg, Va. She and her family experienced firsthand the need for expanded legislation regarding Virginia’s ...

Some child care providers have concerns about a new federally mandated state law that requires fingerprint background checks for all adults applying to work in a child care institution. The law went ...

Ohio Medicaid says it will continue to enforce a new rule requiring background checks of Medicaid providers. Some of them say the new practice will cost some good providers their jobs and will worsen ...

Schools are under an intense microscope from parents, taxpayers, and the government. One slight mistake in hiring – even if that person doesn’t teach children – can have a catastrophic impact.

A new state law requiring childcare employees to undergo an additional federal background check has been met with mixed reviews by providers since it took effect in October. While some agree that more ...

One bad employee can significantly damage your small business. Fortunately, new technology makes it both easy and cost-effective for smaller companies to verify an applicant's credentials and ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP)- A couple whose infant daughter died while under the watch of a child care provider is pushing Virginia legislators to tighten background checks on child care workers. Media outlets ...