Campaign focuses on lack of providers By Holly Riddle Sarah McChesney is a social work case manager at a nonprofit and a single mother who hit a wall in what she could afford to pay for child care. A resident of northern Clinton County, … [Read more...] about Shining a light on child care ‘crisis’
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Child care shortage vexes park
North Country children outnumber regulated care openings 6-to-1 By Adam Federman For 27 years, Little Peaks preschool in Keene has been a cornerstone of life in the hamlet surrounded by the park’s highest mountains. One of the school’s … [Read more...] about Child care shortage vexes park
Employee recruitment among struggles discussed at Explorer forum
By SARA RUBERG Like many Adirondack Park employers, Kathryn Reiss struggled to find young people to hire this summer at her business, the High Falls Gorge nature park and cafe. She recruited 15 people—five short of what she needs to host … [Read more...] about Employee recruitment among struggles discussed at Explorer forum