Lamont Asks to Shift Budget Money from Public Schools to Child Care, Drawing Criticism

Office of Early Childhood Beth Bye speaks during a news conference with Gov. Ned Lamont at a child care center in Hartford on Feb. 14, 2024 (CT Examiner).

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In a budget year with little space for new expenses, the governor is asking legislators to approve additional spending for child care, a move that advocates say is desperately needed but could come a...

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Emilia Otte

Emilia Otte covers health and education for the Connecticut Examiner. In 2022 Otte was awarded "Rookie of the Year," by the New England Newspaper & Press Association.

e.otte@ctexaminer.com