By Alia Wong

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A report by a software company called HiMama found that roughly half (48%) of the child care sector was understaffed this past school year. A report by the Center for Law and Social Policy, the National Women’s Law Center and the Century Foundation, a trio of liberal think tanks, found the child care workforce has dropped by more than 10% from its pre-pandemic levels. By comparison, the average decline among all sectors was 2%.

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