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Is the child care crisis getting worse?

Original post made on May 8, 2023

Experts say high-quality care is so vital for small children. It's also why the ongoing child care crisis is so worrisome and why President Joe Biden's administration is once again trying to address the issue on a national scale.

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Posted by ivg
a resident of Another Mountain View Neighborhood
on May 8, 2023 at 4:15 pm

ivg is a registered user.

I don't get it. $13/hr * 40 hours * 50 weeks = $26,000. How is it that parents are paying almost as much per kid as one staffer earns? Where's all the overhead going?


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