05/23/2011
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"So families are paying more. Child-care centers are spending more--things like masks and tests, their ratios of supervisors to children--and yet child-care workers are not making any more money."
"History demonstrates that we best serve Native American people when Tribal Governments are empowered to lead their communities, and when Federal officials speak with and listen to Tribal leaders in fo..."
"I believe one study that I read showed that providers have seen nearly a 50-percent increase in their costs, in part due to the pandemic."
"But our child-care system is in crisis."