In Maine and across the nation, the end of pandemic-related federal support is causing another round of closures and downsizing in the struggling industry.
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“Child care workers are disappearing.” As a family child care educator, I echo this statement from Camelia Babson Haley in her recent letter to the editor (“Without child care, Maine’s economy stalls,” May 16). Maine has lost 43 family child care programs in just the past year. One bill that can help reverse this decline […]