How early childhood educators are preparing for financial loss as ARPA funding dries up
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
September 21, 202350m 30s
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Show Notes
Early childhood educators are bracing for September 30. That’s when the Child Care Stabilization Program — funding allocated as part of the American Rescue Plan Act — will end, leaving hundreds of St. Louis and Metro East facilities in a lurch. Providers Aimee Washington-Hart, Paula-Breonne Vickers and Shona Lamond share what it will take to get early childhood education and the support and funding necessary to keep facilities open.