Gov. Whitmer Announces Investment to Address Early Learning Workforce Shortage and Expand Access to Child Care for Working Families

Press Release

Date: Aug. 16, 2023
Location: Lansing, Mich

"Access to quality, affordable early learning opportunities sets kids up for long-term success. Today's investment in apprenticeships will create more paths for Michiganders to become skilled, qualified early education professionals and help us meet our statewide goal of opening or expanding 1,000 child care programs by the end of 2024. We are already well on track, with nearly 800 programs opened, and with today's investment we will continue taking action to help aspiring education professionals and our kids "make it' in Michigan."


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