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Staff shortages, center closures, and higher prices have led to a nationwide increase in child care deserts

Staff shortages, center closures, and higher prices have led to a nationwide increase in child care deserts
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The pros and cons of free child care


The pros and cons of free child care
Lois M. Collins
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A preschool student listens to a story at A to Z Building Blocks in Orem on Dec. 16, 2020. Nationally, funding child care has become a contentious topic.
The Biden administration’s proposed American Families Plan includes $225 billion for child care “to ensure that low- and middle-income families spend no more than 7% of their income on child care.” The plan also calls for investing in the industry’s workforce to increase availability and quality of care for kids 5 and younger.
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The number of children who could need child care is striking. The Kids Count Data Center said more than two-thirds of U.S. parents with children under age 6 work. An administration-cited study concludes that “a lack of child care options costs the United States economy $57 billion per year in lost earnings, productivity and revenue.” ....

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Day care deserts in pandemic are getting worse. What happens when parents go back to work?


‘It will be affluent White women who continue to have access to care’
(Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post) (Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post)
Caroline Kitchener
Feb. 22, 2021
Darnita Lawrence is the kind of mom who likes to pop in and say hello to her toddler. For years, she could: Her 2 year-old son, and her 7-year-old daughter before him, went to day care at Southeast Children’s Fund,
one floor up from her office. She could drop off a juice box at lunch time or spend a few minutes watching them nap.
“It was the best thing ever,” Lawrence said. ....

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