Mackenzie Wright
31 July 2024
Feature

WATCH: Discussing Child Care in Framingham

State officials came to Framingham recently to solicit thoughts on the matter.

Conversations surrounding child care and early education in the United States, and specifically here in Massachusetts, often involve concerns about affordability and accessibility. It’s a challenge faced by not just the families themselves seeking care, but providers as well.

So, the Commonwealth is taking a unique approach toward ensuring affordable, high-quality child care with the help of Governor Maura Healey's Early Education and Child Care Task Force.

If you would like to share your thoughts with the Early Education and Child Care Task Force, you can get in touch by visiting their website by clicking here.

Further articles

This week on The Frame: MetroWest Medical Center announces a new maternity ward plan, details on the upcoming preliminary School Committee election in District 2, and a look at harm reduction work being done locally to combat the opioid epidemic.

Resources in Framingham provided by the Justice Resource Institute recently ended, leaving local leaders evaluating options as they consider feedback from residents.

MetroWest Medical Center leaders announced that the local hospital’s nursery will be shifted to a Level IB facility equipped for some complications, as opposed to one that offers basic care for newborns.