Hearing on Child Care Access and Affordability
Child care policy advocates and early childhood educators testified on child care access and affordability in the U.S. before the Senate… read more
Child care policy advocates and early childhood educators testified on child care access and affordability in the U.S. before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Several topics were discussed, including expanding child care access, impacts to the economy, training and education requirements for educators, parental choice, and affordability challenges. They also addressed the importance of federal funding and how money made available through the American Rescue Plan helped stabilize the child care sector and provide affordable child care during the pandemic. close
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Lauren Hogan Managing Director National Association for the Education of Young Children->Policy and Professional Advancement
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Kathryn Larin Director Government Accountability Office->Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues
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