The childcare cliff is here, Missoula providers are looking for support
Over $61 million in pandemic relief funds for child care expire this month, leaving providers without enough money to stay afloat through inflation.
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Over $61 million in pandemic relief funds for child care expire this month, leaving providers without enough money to stay afloat through inflation.
A new set of policies requiring parental permission to join extracurriculars and restricting the honoring of preferred pronouns will be implemented across Missoula County Public Schools.
MCPS currently has openings for 10 teachers, 36 paraprofessionals, 10 custodians, seven food service workers, five special ed teachers, four noon duty and bus aides, and two administrative positions.
Here’s a quick guide to some upcoming arts and cultural events happening around Missoula in the week ahead.
Barriers to receiving high-quality child care is not a new issue, but developing programs in Missoula County and beyond are looking towards long-term solutions.