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The child care industry is in crisis in Connecticut and beyond. Experts believe it’s driven by a pandemic-era labor shortage. The number of child care workers in Connecticut dropped 28% from ...
Connecticut child care workers, the overwhelming majority of whom are female, earn an average of $27,976— far below Connecticut’s per capita income of about $45,000.
Connecticut needs federal help to resolve the child care crisis by Sarah Rittling April 10, 2023 @ 7:30 am Updated August 14, 2023 @ 1:42 pm Paid for by Reader Opinion ...
Connecticut was already 50,000 child care slots short before the pandemic. Now it’s at 72% of its pre-pandemic capacity.
Connecticut faces an ‘overwhelming’ coronavirus pandemic-induced crisis in pediatric mental health care. Here’s what experts say the legislature should do.
Leaders address Connecticut’s child care crisis by: Brittany Taylor. Posted: Aug 8, 2024 / 05:26 PM EDT. Updated: Aug 9, 2024 / 05:51 AM EDT. by: Brittany Taylor.
Child care centers across the state will be closed Wednesday to rally for "The Morning Without ... Rallies Wednesday are being held across the state to protest Connecticut's child care crisis.
There is a new resource for Connecticut kids. An Urgent Crisis Center is opening its doors at The Village For Families and Children in Hartford. It’s one of four centers like this in the state.
“After months of warning this governor that child care is on the brink of collapse, he devoted $0 out of a $2 billion surplus to fix the crisis in the child care industry,” Goldburn said.
Carolina Serna’s job as a care coordinator for Clifford Beers, a behavioral health care provider based in New Haven, puts her in the middle of today’s mental health crisis for kids, tee… ...
The growing number of children and teens exposed to traumatic events in everyday life has forced the state’s crisis intervention teams to respond to a broader range of behavioral and mental ...