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Sunman‑Dearborn board approves employee‑only daycare at North Dearborn Elementary
Summary
The Sunman‑Dearborn Community School Corporation board approved creation of a staff‑only daycare at North Dearborn Elementary for 2026–27, setting capacity, staffing and rates; the program is license‑exempt and will not accept state childcare vouchers.
The Sunman‑Dearborn Community School Corporation board voted to establish the Sunman‑Dearborn Family Daycare and Learning Center at North Dearborn Elementary for the 2026–27 school year.
Superintendent Dr. Jackson recommended the program as an employee benefit designed to attract and retain district staff. The board accepted a plan for a license‑exempt, district‑operated early learning program limited to children of Sunman‑Dearborn employees, with a proposed maximum enrollment of 46 children and six qualified staff members who will be CPR and first‑aid certified.
The district presented a staffing cost estimate of $260,000 if the program is fully implemented and staffed. Daily rates…
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