Rising costs and red tape force home childcare centers across the country to close

In some states, more and more home childcare centers and nursery schools are shutting down. The problem -- rising costs and mounds of red tape.
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Four years after pandemic, we check in with child care providers on the journey to rebuild

Roxana Contreras, shown here in a 2021 file photo, reopened a daycare center in a rental space after she was forced her to sell her home when the pandemic began. Credit: Noah Willman for The Hechinger ...