Wilborn P. Nobles III

A new report found 12 Dallas County ZIP codes have lacked enough childcare seats for at least three years.

Dallas leaders launched a campaign supporting a proposed childcare tax they say would help families, providers and the workforce.

Childcare costs and shortages are increasingly affecting workers and employers, prompting new efforts across Dallas County to expand access and support families.

Texas Women’s Foundation says childcare shortages and high costs keep thousands of Dallas County mothers out of the workforce, costing families billions.

National leaders say AI will require more effective workforce training. Texas has already shifted community colleges and schools toward outcomes-based funding.

A Dallas medical assistant program is trying to solve workforce training challenges by involving employers before graduation.

Residents, immigrants and experts say opportunity remains in North Texas, but housing, childcare and other costs are reshaping the American Dream.

CEC Facilities created its own apprenticeship school as North Texas’ AI and data center boom drives soaring demand for electricians.

A medical assistant class in Vickery Meadow shows how Wilkinson Center combines education, support services and job placement to boost economic mobility.

A medical assistant class in Vickery Meadow shows how Wilkinson Center combines education, support services and job placement to boost economic mobility.