Rural Child Care Gaps Threaten to Undercut Small Communities
By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez | KFF Health News | Word In Black Credit: Pexels/Monstera Production (WIB) - Candy Murnion remembers vividly the event that
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By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez | KFF Health News | Word In Black Credit: Pexels/Monstera Production (WIB) - Candy Murnion remembers vividly the event that
Rural areas are especially struggling to find reliable and affordable child health, and now the federal government has nearly depleted the COVID-19 funding.
Researchers have found child care access impacts the local economy, as well as children’s developmental and educational outcomes.
Rural families already struggling to get child care are finding it even tougher after pandemic-era federal support ended.
Candy Murnion remembers vividly the event that pushed her to open her first day care business in Jordan, a town of fewer than 400 residents in a sea of grassland