Education
By Dorothy Callaci for the UFT
On a cold November evening, more than 800 New York City home-based child care providers turned up the heat in the historic Alhambra Ballroom in Harlem demanding an end to the city’s delay in paying them the higher wage approved by the state more than a year ago.
Scores of city and state elected officials and educators rallied with the providers, charging the city Administration for Children’s Services with violating federal law and state mandate by refusing to pay the new market rate for providers that was approved in October 2007.
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That is a damn shame! The government needs to take care of it’s own people.