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- Many parents need reliable childcare so they can hold down their jobs.
- But costs have gotten prohibitively high and could soon rise even more.
- Some childcare operators told Insider the end of pandemic-era funding could make the problem worse.
Kayanna Jackson is in a bind.
To keep the doors open at her Southampton Township, New Jersey, childcare center, she needs to find new clients or new funding.