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Childcare Challenges in England
This chapter explores the critical issues surrounding childcare in England, including the decreasing availability of spaces, rising costs for parents, underfunding leading to closures, and staffing shortages in early education. It sheds light on the discrepancies between the government's childcare provisions and the actual funding, discussing the struggles faced by childcare providers to sustain new places. Additionally, it delves into the gendered challenges of balancing childcare responsibilities and career, emphasizing the impact on women's financial independence.
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