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Board affirms support for early care, celebrates Week of the Young Child and urges protection of Baby Prop C funding
Summary
Supervisors adopted a resolution recognizing Week of the Young Child, praised investments in early care and education and heard multiple speakers urging protection and expansion of Baby Prop C funds and supports for early educators.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on April 8 adopted a resolution celebrating Week of the Young Child (April 5–11) and reaffirming the city's commitment to expanding access to universal, inclusive early care and education.
Supervisor Vallie Melgar, who introduced the resolution, told colleagues that early care educators are "essential to our city" and urged protection of Baby Prop C funding amid a challenging budget season. Melgar noted the city's progress in workforce pay and program expansion and said the city has seen a 73% decrease in the wait list for some early care programs…
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