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Haywood County Schools staff outline plan to restart infant childcare for employees, aiming for August
Summary
District staff detailed exploratory steps to license an infant classroom for employees, including site review of a potential Bethel Bridal location, a $37,000 furnishings estimate, a $25,000 Community Foundation grant application, and a plan to start one classroom of up to 10 infants (ratio 1:5).
Haywood County Schools staff described progress on a plan to reopen an on‑site childcare program that would initially serve infants of district employees and help with teacher retention.
Miss Shipman, a district staff member leading the project, told the Board she completed a two‑day pre‑licensing workshop and consulted local childcare experts. She said she surveyed Haywood County Schools employees after Christmas and received strong interest. Miss Shipman and district colleagues have identified a potential site at…
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