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Commission approves final report on child care workforce, urges coordination of fire, zoning and DHS inspections
Summary
The commission approved a final report on child care workforce, availability and regulatory barriers that recommends coordinated inspections, zoning reviews, workforce incentives and pilot employer–nonprofit grants.
The commission approved a final report evaluating Tennessee’s child care workforce, availability and regulatory barriers and offering recommendations aimed at expanding supply, reducing regulatory confusion and supporting worker retention.
Bob Morio, research manager, presented the report prepared in response to Public Chapters 9‑34 and 9‑38 (Acts of 2024). Staff described a suite of recommendations including reestablishing regular regional meetings that include Department of Human Services (DHS) licensing…
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