by Cynthia Li Lin 1 day ago
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Partner with local colleges or universities to offer subsidized courses or certifications tailored to early childhood education
Develop structured career pathways within ECE, allowing educators to work towards specialized roles or leadership positions
Offer student loan forgiveness or tax incentives for ECE workers to reduce financial strain and attract new talent
Push for policy reforms that allocate more public funding to ECE programs, ensuring centers can afford competitive salaries
Introduce flexible scheduling options or rotating shifts to prevent staff from becoming overwhelmed
Create mandatory mental health days, provide access to free counseling, and encourage regular team-building activities to strengthen support networks