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.
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Minnesota groups seek to bust crushing cost of child care with tuition cap
The plan could face a tough road forward in the Legislature as Republican leaders have said they oppose raising taxes amid the pandemic. 5:04 pm, Feb. 2, 2021 ×
Students have been separated into smaller groups, and are encouraged to keep distance between themselves and others during daycare on Friday, January 8, 2021, at Just Like Home School Age Child Care in Kasson. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
ST. PAUL Low-income families would have access to free early child care and others would see tuition rates capped at 7% of their income under a proposal put forth by a coalition of teachers and early child care providers.