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Child-care provider warns of voucher shortfalls, workforce strain
2925485 · April 9, 2025
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Summary
A Raleigh child-care director told council federal cuts and a local voucher wait list are forcing staff layoffs, reducing program capacity and threatening quality of care; the speaker invited council members to visit his center.
Chris Romaley, director of Little Makers Academy in Raleigh, described staffing and funding pressures facing child-care providers and urged council members to visit his center to see operations firsthand.
Romaley said a federally funded English-language tutoring program for his diverse…
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