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New Film from BPC: Rethinking America’s Child Care System

Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) new video, Rethinking America’s Child Care System, explores a surprising solution for businesses and families. COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on America’s child care industry, but these challenges have been prominent since before the pandemic.

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The Top Ten Reflections of 2020: Child Care Educators, the Workforce Behind the Workforce

When 2020 began, none of us anticipated what a challenging year it would be. The events of 2020 have shaken the world and changed our lives. COVID-19 has affected us all, directly or indirectly, and its impact will be felt for years to come. But with challenges come opportunities for reflection over what we learned—and what was made clear once again—this year.

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It’s Time for a Commitment to Increase Child Care Educator Wages

The workforce that supports all other workforces deserves better. It’s time to set up a series of video meetings to discuss options to fund the salary scale developed and studied. Where there’s a will, there’s a way. Let’s commit in the new year to harness that will.

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Voices of Strength and Resilience in Early Childhood: Voting to Support Pandemic Recovery

While the presidential election typically dominates the conversation, federal Senate and House seats, as well as all seats in state and local elections are incredibly crucial because they affect young children, their families and child care providers. In this blog are a few tips for exercising your right to vote and maximizing your participation in the election to benefit the early childhood field.

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