We can expand access to affordable child care in New York. Let’s do it. | Opinion

Chair of the New York Senate Education Committee, Senator Shelley Mayer, wrote an opinion piece published in Lohud, on the importance of expanding CCAP in NYS, in order to better support New York State’s working families and child care workforce. Increased reliance on child care assistance since its recent expansions came into effect, show that New Yorkers have benefited greatly from CCAP already and, without increased funding, tens of thousands of otherwise eligible working families will be left without assistance.

Read the full opinion piece.