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Committee hears YWCA proposal to train early‑childhood teachers and amendment to subsidize childcare for providers
Summary
The committee considered House File 2266, a request to continue YWCA Minneapolis early‑childhood workforce training statewide, and adopted an amendment to subsidize childcare for eligible childcare workers and providers on scholarship waiting lists.
House File 2266 would appropriate funds to the YWCA of Minneapolis to continue workforce development training for early‑childhood educators; the committee also approved an A1 amendment to provide subsidized childcare to eligible workers and providers.
Representative Nicole Santamura introduced the bill, which asks for $350,000 per year to support the YWCA’s early childhood education training program. Stephanie Thomas, vice president of Early Childhood Education and Workforce Development at the YWCA Minneapolis,…
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