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Tag: rural poverty

Posted inEditor's Picks, Next Gen, Social Justice

Report: ‘Child care deserts’ hit poor, rural Arizona families hardest

by Steve Crane Jan 4, 2021Mar 1, 2021

WASHINGTON – Arizona has 304,180 infants and toddlers who need child care but only 234,270 slots to accommodate them, with poor and rural families most likely to be left out, a recent study said. Arizona child care advocates said they were not surprised by the numbers in the Bipartisan Policy Center study, which they said […]

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