Child Care Teachers Are Essential Workers-Let's Treat Them That Way
Type
Fact Sheet or Infographic
Year
2020
Level
County, State
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Children & Families, Economic Justice, Education, Health, Public Safety
During the COVID-19 pandemic, early educators are being asked to serve children of other essential workers without the appropriate pay, health care, and personal protective equipment (PPE) or recognition that should come with risking their lives. This infographic outlines the risks being taken by early educators and provides recommendations to ensure the safety and well-being of early educators, children, and their communities.