For nearly 20 years, my family has operated White House ChildCare Centers in Reading, providing essential childcare to working families. What began as a small endeavor — my mother, Maribel ...
It was one of many troubling incidents at unlicensed day care centers in recent years. Action News Investigative Reporter Chad Pradelli sat down with a mother whose child died in one of those ...
The problem, experts told Spotlight PA, is largely low wages, which make it difficult for childcare programs to hire and retain staff. A May 2023 report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...
Strong Start PA, a childcare advocacy coalition, is calling for an additional $284 million in new and recurring state funding to aid the sector. “Providers are needing to make up this money ...