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We’re asking listeners about what issues Governor Healey should prioritize. Here's what to know about why childcare is scarce and expensive, and what the Governor's administration can do to support better access to childcare.
I’ve had to juggle raising my daughter and working a part-time job while attending school full time and working toward a certificate. Paying for child care on top of that is a burden that forces me to make impossible decisions.
Cape Cod Times Letters to the Editor
Legislation would ensure grant opportunities for early childhood education, pre-K and care centers, increase wages for teachers.
Worcester child care advocacy nonprofit Edward Street received a $75,000 grant from the Greater Worcester Community. This funding is essential to the organization, which serves as an example of early childhood organizations' reliance on foundational funding in the absence of adequate federal funding in a difficult economic model.