Cuts to Child Care and After-School Will Force Parents Out of the Workforce


Issue Reports & Briefs

January 9, 2013

A report from Campaign for Children based on nearly 6,000 surveys of working parents finds that the City’s proposed cuts of more than $130 million to child care and after-school programs would force parents out of the workforce. 95% percent of surveyed parents said that they rely on access to these programs to keep their jobs.

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