In Minnesota, the average wage for child care workers is around $13 per hour. We cannot compete for teachers when starting wages for jobs with no experience are higher than that.
For 38 years, I have been in child care in one way or another as a mother, teacher, advocate, director and grandmother. I am currently the director at Civic League Day Nursery in Rochester. We opened our doors in 1930 as a woman-led, pioneering effort to bring quality care to children of working parents. And we’ve been doing just that for 91 years.
ROCHESTER, Minn. - Tuesday s sudden and severe storms left several Rochester neighborhoods without power after the winds knocked down trees and power lines.
As part of a national “A Day Without Childcare” event on Monday, a group of area providers gathered in downtown Rochester to emphasize how undervalued their industry is, desp[ite the fact that it keeps the U.S. economy in motion.
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