Report: Oregon’s child care capacity up for preschoolers, but not infants

Like Oregon, Benton County Child Care Availability Increases for Preschoolers, Less for Infants - The Corvallis Advocate

Two years ago, state analysts said half of Oregon’s 36 counties lacked sufficient infrastructure and capacity to care for preschool children in the area. Now that number has been cut in half to one in four, according to a report on Oregon’s 2024 child care system commissioned by Oregon’s Department of Early Learning and Care and published last month by researchers at Oregon State University. But the findings also note little improvement in acces…

Report: Oregon’s child care capacity up for preschoolers, but not infants

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