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‘Care can’t wait’: NC child care advocates rally for funding, support
RALEIGH — Dozens of child care facilities across North Carolina closed Thursday. Not because they didn’t have enough teachers — which many don’t. Not because parents could no longer afford to send their children there — which a growing number can’t. Not because federal...
“A Day Without Childcare” in NC seeks to stress the importance funding needs
Losing childcare triggers a mad scramble for parents. It may mean missing some work while trying to patch together temporary childcare arrangements with family or friends. Childcare providers are warning that what is a tremor shaking individual households is about to be felt statewide as federal COVID-19 relief money runs out and more childcare businesses […] The post “A Day Without Childcare” in NC seeks to stress the importance funding needs appeared first on NC Newsline.
Comparing public, charter and private schools is 'apples to pineapples' | Tom Campbell
Let me see if I got this right. We don’t have enough money to pay teachers properly, but we’ve got a billion dollars that we’re thinking of doling out to taxpayers? And we can’t adequately fund traditional public schools, but our lawmakers are going to appropriate $450 million more dollars to give parents vouchers to go to private schools? Am I missing something here?
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