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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Karen Brooks Harper

Lawmakers consider long-shot $2.3 billion proposal to keep struggling child care providers afloat

Childcare providers and families in Texas joined the nationwide “Day Without Child Care,” rallying for greater investment in daycare and early education, at the south steps of the Capitol on May 8, 2023.
Child care providers and families in Texas join Monday’s nationwide “Day Without Child Care,” rallying for greater investment in day care and early education, at the south steps of the Capitol in Austin. (Credit: Leila Saidane/The Texas Tribune)

So many dreams are on hold for Delia Vazquez’s young family. Home ownership. A second child. Financial stability.

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