AK child care providers could see significant changes

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) —Alaska child care providers are concerned drastic changes could be coming to preschools throughout the state.

A document outlining proposed changes from the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Child Care Program Office says an administrator of a child care facility with current certification would need to have a bachelor's degree in a child care-related field and in-service training, and an administrator without a current certification would need a master's degree in a related field and in-service training, the Juneau Empire reported.

“One of the concerns is ch...