Wisconsin Early Childhood Association: New brief warns Wisconsin’s child care system faces crisis as Bridge Payments set to end June 30

1 in 4 providers say they are likely to close or significantly reduce services; tuition increases of $1,300–$2,600 per child annually expected without sustained state investment FITCHBURG, Wis. — Wisconsin Early Childhood Association (WECA) recently released After the Bridge: The High Cost of Ending Child Care Stabilization in Wisconsin, a research and data analysis examining the impact of pandemi...