Indiana child care workers and advocates are condemning the new cuts to Child Care and Development Fund reimbursement rates.

The program makes $50 million available for eligible social service providers, child care providers, and nonprofits across the state that serve young children’s developmental needs.

Indiana child care providers say low wages and poor working conditions drive them from the field. So what does that mean for the economy?

Millions of child care providers across the country shut down their businesses to draw attention to decades of underinvestment.