America's child care crisis: Parents struggle as facilities close nationwide due to staffing shortage
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Across the country, there is a growing child care crisis. It's a crisis made worse by the pandemic and stagnant wages.
According to a Harvard Business Review Survey, nearly two-thirds of parents have had trouble finding child care in the pandemic, especially Black and Brown families. Meanwhile child care facilities nationwide are reporting they can't find or retain staff.
Cindy Moats never imagined that after more than 35 years in business, she would be forced to close her day care. Her facility serves around 100 kids in Billings, Montana.
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