White House Conference on Child Care Part 1
President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton, administration officials, pediatricians and others discussed the challenges facing th… read more
President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton, administration officials, pediatricians and others discussed the challenges facing the U.S. child care system. They examined the quality, affordability and accessibility of child care and how public and private partnerships can improve these aspects of child care. In his remarks, the president outlined several proposals, including scholarships to help train child care workers and incentives to spur more private investment in child care. He promised to outline a more detailed plan in his next State of the Union address. close
People in this video
- Kathy Carliner Parent
- Michelle Seligson Director National Inst. of Out-of-School Time
- Patricia Siegel Executive Director Child Care Resource Network->California
- Velora Washington Director W.K. Kellogg Foundation->Programs
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