You might have a lot of different ideas in your head about what could drive a family into homelessness, but one thing you might not think of: childcare.
On today’s episode, we’re talking about Oregon’s childcare crisis: how expensive it is for parents and guardians, how hard it can be to find and how providers are struggling with staffing shortages and limited space.
Featuring Natalie Pate, education reporter at OPB
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14 апр 2024
