Director of Policy and Research at N.C. Child Neil Harrington discusses an upcoming roundtable that will look at rising cost of child care.
WPTF Afternoon News · WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680
March 10, 20266m 44s
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Show Notes
North Carolina’s child care crisis is costing the state an estimated $5.65 billion annually and sidelining approximately 100,000 parents of young children from the workforce. The crisis costs Ashe County about $5 million per year. Neil Harrington, Director of Policy and Research at N.C. Child, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss a roundtable slated for this week to examine the rising costs of child care.