To create a vibrant and economically competitive future for Wisconsin, every child, every family, and every community must be given the opportunity to thrive. In Wisconsin, there are significant racial and ethnic disparities when it comes to income and wealth. Wisconsin needs to make sure that every child has access to the opportunities they need to build a secure future, and the most effective way to do this is to support children and their families together. “Increasing Economic Security for Every Wisconsin Family” analyzes the ongoing challenges of child poverty in Wisconsin and offers proven recommendations for moving forward so that every child and family has the opportunity to succeed.
State Budget: Early Care & Education
Main Takeaways Child care is unaffordable and unavailable for too many working families. Child care staff are severely underpaid and this critical industry is on the verge of collapse unless there is continued economic support. The Governor's budget takes several...
