南达科他州的儿童保育危机突出表现为教师工资低和工作父母费用高。 South Dakota's childcare crisis highlighted by low wages for teachers and high costs for working parents.

南达科他州儿童保育工作队的一份报告着重提到该国在儿童保育方面的挑战,包括教育工作者工资低和家长费用高。 A report from South Dakota's Child Care Task Force highlights the state's childcare challenges, including low wages for educators and high costs for parents. 70%以上的5岁以下儿童的父母双方都在工作,但学龄前教师的平均收入仅为每小时16.73%。 Over 70% of children under 5 have both parents working, yet preschool teachers earn just $16.73/hour on average. 报告指出,低工资和资金削减威胁到儿童保育的质量和可用性。 The report suggests that low wages and funding cuts threaten the quality and availability of childcare. 立法者提出增加工资、扩大低收入家庭的获得机会、建立新的供资伙伴关系以解决国家儿童保育差距及其经济影响等解决方案。 Lawmakers propose solutions like increasing wages, expanding access for low-income families, and creating new funding partnerships to address the state's childcare gap and its economic impact.