July 24, 2024 | The Mercury News
In this Mercury News article about a new study from the University of California at Berkeley on California’s child care and preschool options, Early Edge Executive Director Patricia Lozano discusses the importance of parent choice.
Patricia Lozano, executive director of the early-learning advocacy group Early Edge California, explained that location, hours and the type of caretaker all factor into a parent’s decision when choosing a preschool.
“For some parents, they would rather their baby be with a family member or a neighbor, or someone that speaks their language,” she said.