$11 billion spent on child care each year study says
Census Bureau estimates 11.1 billion annual cost for child care by working mothers in 1984 85 based on 5 208 000 families and 77 percent of employed mothers using care Some 24 million families did not pay cash for care often leaving children with relatives or in other arrangements The report notes day care usage has grown with more educated mothers more likely to use facilities and unmarried mothers face lower paternal involvement in child care arrangements.
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Washington
Bowie
Census Bureau
Muon
Ube
Abiban
Unose
OTA
Technology Drives Survival of Dependents Outpacing Insurance
The Office of Technology Assessment finds up to 17,000 technology dependent children rely on specialized devices and intensive home nursing. Insurance gaps limit home care, with Medicaid and private plans often denying fulltime home services. State variations and waiver hurdles complicate access, limiting potential cost savings and stable home care.
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Washington
Office of Technology Assessment
Reagan
Katie Beckett
Fitness Center hosts signing workshop for deaf and hard of hearing clients
Frederick Fitness Center Ltd owners Rebecca Comstock and staff hosted a workshop to improve communication with deaf and hearing impaired exercisers. Maryland School for the Deaf principal Gertrude Galloway and teachers Carolyn Foley, Rita Spencer, and Lisa Gastelle led the event, with instructors displaying sign for exercise including Gretchen Horine, Loren Hotz, Molly Badger, Donna Parents, Laura Croghan, Lisa Croneburg, Jackie Jones, Nancy Allen, Linda Clark, Regina Clark, Janice Winter, Pam Rakoski, and Marcus Dorcas.
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Frederick Fitness Center Ltd
Rebecca Comstock
Center
Gertrude Galloway
Maryland School For the Deaf
Carolyn Foley
Rita Spencer
Lisa Gastelle
Gretchen Horine
Loren Hotz
Molly Badger
Donna Parents
Laura Croghan
Lisa Croneburg
Jackie Jones
Nancy Allen
Linda Clark
Regina Clark
Janice Winter
Pam Rakoski
Marcus Dorcas
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Congressional Task Force
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Automobile Club OF Maryland
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Melart
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Melaltewelers Fine Diamonds
Frederick Towne Mall
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