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5 Things To Know About the Child Care for Working Families Act Fact Sheet
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5 Things To Know About the Child Care for Working Families Act

The Child Care for Working Families Act aims to expand access to and lower the cost of care for families, support child care workers, and address racial and gender disparities in the child care system.

the CAP Early Childhood Policy Team

Top 5 Actions Governors Can Take To Address the Child Care Shortage Report
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Top 5 Actions Governors Can Take To Address the Child Care Shortage

Governors must take the lead in instituting policies that fairly compensate early childhood providers for the skilled work they perform, incentivize the creation of programs in child care deserts, and relieve families of the high cost of care.

Anna Lovejoy

Increasing America’s Child Care Supply Report
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Increasing America’s Child Care Supply

With additional funding, an existing federal subsidy program could forestall closures and supply losses in the child care sector until policymakers secure meaningful investments.

Hailey Gibbs

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Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice

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Restoring Social Trust in Democracy

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