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West Virginia’s childcare desert

A Talkline listener texted me this past week about their problems with childcare. They work, so they need childcare, which is their largest single monthly expense. But if they quit work to take care of their children, they wouldn’t be able to pay their other bills. That is a common ...

Guest essay: Childcare advocates unite amid legislative failure

by Tiffany Dawn Gale The West Virginia Legislature’s recent failure to pass any childcare bills, including the crucial House Bill 4797 aimed at reforming reimbursement for childcare providers, has dealt a significant blow to families statewide. The bill, focusing on enrollment-based ...