‘Child care deserts’ can harm families’ economic security

LANSINGFor thousands of Michigan families, finding child care is not just difficult: It can determine whether parents can keep their jobs at all.About two thirds of children in the state under age six – more than 400,000 kids – have all their parents in the workforce, making child care a necessity for family stability and economic survival, according to the Mi...

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