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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Many low-income families forced to wait for child care aid

Child care advocates fear that low-income parents will keep their kids out of child care programs because of a shortage of tuition aid.

The state this month reached a breaking point – more applicants than money available – and had to create a waiting list for parents seeking child care services, according to a state agency head.


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