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Nebraska's Child Care Subsidy Proposal
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Nebraska senator proposes a child care subsidy program to address the state's provider shortage, aiming to add 2,175 new child care workers and care for 3,535 more children. The estimated cost of the program is $21 million, overshadowed by the projected loss of $498 million from missed work opportunities annually.
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How might a similar child care subsidy program impact other states experiencing similar workforce shortages?
In what ways could the success of the Kentucky initiative influence the adoption of similar programs in other states?
What are the potential long-term effects of addressing the child care provider shortage on the overall economy?
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