Parents, Educators To Gather At City Hall Tuesday For Stand-In For Child Care Funding
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The deadline is approaching that would end funding for more than a dozen early childhood education centers in Chicago, despite..
child care funding needed
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A kentucky survey shows some childcare services are in critical need of funding.
A new survey found as many as 15 percent of the state's 21-hundred providers..may have to close permanently because of the financial impact of covid-19.
Prichard committee president brigitte blom ramsey says kentucky will need close to a billion dollars in stimulus funds to help save childcare providers..
And 50 billion to help save providers nationally.
L3: coronavirus outbreak white bridgitte blom ramsey prichard committee president & ceo "if kentucky's economy is going to get up and running again and is going to push forward and growing again following this pandemic, having a strong, high quality childcare infrastructure in place will be critical."
Ramsey says the pandemic has also forced providers to innovate during this time.
She says there may be a shift towards more to home-based providers..
Rather than the larger daycare centers.
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