The cost of child care can drive parents out of the workforce. For some, it’s more expensive than their mortgage or rent. Parents who work in the industry aren’t exempt from the high costs. Rhode Island PBS Weekly explores how a pilot program incentivizes people to work with children.
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This Rhode Island PBS story about child care aired Sunday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m.
