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College Park council forms childcare task force to study access, affordability
Summary
The College Park City Council voted to create a nine‑member childcare task force to review state legislation, assess local childcare access and affordability, and recommend policy or program options to the council by late summer 2025.
The College Park City Council on Jan. 20 approved a resolution to establish a nine‑member childcare task force charged with reviewing state legislation, assessing local child care access and affordability, and reporting recommendations to the council later this year.
The task force will include a liaison from the city’s Education Advisory Committee and is intended to reflect diverse experience across the city’s four council districts. Assistant City Manager Bill Gardiner described the scope: “The charge of the task force would be to work with the lobbyists and review and monitor state legislation, and report to the council bills that involve or impact childcare that the council may wish to comment upon,” Gardiner said during the…
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