BALTIMORE — Mindy Bowman started online classes to get her psychology degree because she feels it will make her a better mom. To meet that goal, she sends her 2-year-old daughter to day care three days a week, which costs $474 a month. That’s after the child care scholarship Bowman receives as a single parent going to school full time, getting ready to start an internship and raising two other .
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It’s lunchtime at Downtown Baltimore Child Care, and the preschoolers are getting ready for a race to see who can drink their milk first. “Oh, you want to…