Colorado has a problem: too many children with not enough people to take care of them while their parents work. Demand for early childhood educators is expected to increase 20 percent in the next 10 years. But already, turnover is extremely high. Today we kick off a weekly series about how Colorado is confronting the challenge. Here’s CPR’s education reporter Jenny Brundin.
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