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Child-care provider urges Glendale to partner on scalable solutions amid statewide shortage
Summary
Teresa Christiansen, founder and CEO of Bright Beginnings, told the council Aug. 12 that Arizona faces a child-care shortage she described as a "child care desert" costing the state about $958 million and urged the city to engage providers to build scalable, employer-linked child-care solutions.
Teresa Christiansen, founder and CEO of Bright Beginnings early-childhood development center, urged the Glendale City Council on Aug. 12 to formally engage local child-care providers in building scalable, employer-linked solutions to address what she called a statewide "child care desert."
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