Economic Impact of Washington's Child Care Industry

Held in September 2004, this breakfast forum convened public officials and business leaders and shared findings from a report entitled, Child Care is not Child's Play. Topics covered: The significance of child care on Washington's economy; the long term economic benefits associated with investments in child care; and the importance of quality child care in a child's emotional development and school readiness.

Forum Proceedings: Economic Impact of Washington's Child Care Industry (82k)