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The early care and learning sector accounts for $500 million in economic activity in Alaska. One out of six workers depend on industry services in order to go to work each day. Wages attributed to these workers are estimated to be more than $2 billion.
Get informed and take action on behalf of children and families in Alaska by using these tools:
Your Top Resources
Child Care in Alaska- Alaska Child Care Fact Sheet (2019)
- Vote for Alaska's Young Children (Info Sheet)
- The Economics of Early Care & Learning in Alaska (2019 Preliminary Report)
- Fact Sheet: Child Care Eligibility and Provider Payment Rates (2019)
- Fact Sheet: High Quality PreK Makes a Difference (2019)
- Fact Sheet: Quality Child Care Matters! (2019)
Background Basics
- Federal Child Care and Development Block Grant Act Summary (Enacted Nov. 19, 2014 -- PL113-186)
- Alaska Child Care State Plan (2019-2021)
- The Alaska State Legislature Bill Action Status Inquiry System (BASIS)
- More Research & Resources