A local child care center braces for funding cuts

Local childcare centers brace for state funding cuts. Study finds that many may close as a result.

It isn’t easy running a childcare center.  But for business owners like Daniel Balderas, who owns two centers, a monthly stabilization payment from the federal government called Child Care Counts was a major help to bring the children on field trips and take care of his employees.  “I’m giving teachers bonuses based on performance, or sometimes it’s random or I see teachers working hard,” Balderas said. “Gifts for teachers’ birthdays, I buy the …

A local child care center braces for funding cuts

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