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State Senate panel backs bill easing religious child care rules
In Harrisburg the Senate Education Committee approved a bill relaxing staff qualifications for religiously affiliated child care centers and shifting oversight to the Department of Education. The measure aims to limit Welfare Department rules, seen as encroaching on religious freedom, while confirming health and safety protections for children.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Senate Education Committee
Jeffrey Piccola
Dauphin
Department of Public Welfare
Department of Education
Pennsylvania Catholic Conference
Philip Murren
Welfare Department
Tom Corbett
Carey Miller