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With a massive childcare funding program set to expire in the coming days, early learning centers across the United States are warning of rising prices and permanent closures.
Some $24 billion worth of child care funding is set to expire Saturday. The "child care cliff" marks the end of one of the last pandemic-era safety nets.
A beloved child care center closes in a small Wisconsin town when the federal pandemic aid that helped it stay afloat goes away.
By Chabeli Carrazana, Wisconsin Examiner September 6, 2023 Originally published by The 19th When a teacher called in sick one Thursday in July,
When a child care center closes, especially in a small town, it frays the ties that keep a community together. Children become scattered, separated from the only caregivers most had ever known.