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Dec 13, 2023

The child care industry is rebounding — and at risk

The child care sector has recovered nearly all of the jobs it lost when the pandemic hit. But trouble could lie ahead.

The child care industry is rebounding — and at risk — Loic Venance/AFP via Getty Images

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As the child care industry rebounds, it might also be at risk
by Mitchell Hartman
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The end of billions in pandemic federal support for child care centers nationwide could worsen a shortage of workers and care.
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David Brancaccio Host
Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director
Nick Esposito Media Producer
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC
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