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Lack of affordable and dependable child care impacts the gaming industry, which serves as an important economic driver in many tribal communities.
The need for child care in Arizona is expected to grow by as much as 32% over the next 10 years, according to a recent report.
The gathering comes at a critical time as current legislative opportunities could help stabilize child care for working families.
The future of Arizona’s children depends on continued investments made in their early years. Replacement revenue is needed to prevent cuts to critical…
The loss of federal COVID-19 relief funding with no replacement funding has left Arizona child care providers struggling.
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