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Desperate for day care: How empty TK-12 classrooms can help fix California's child-care crisis
Child-care nonprofits in California are repurposing vacant TK-12 classrooms and closed campuses to create child-care hubs, aiming to address the shortage of infant and toddler care slots. The initiative leverages declining enrollment in K-12 schools to expand access to child care.
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