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The Beam · Issue #13

Nashville daycare helping keep public charter school teachers in the classroom

A child's mother reading to children at a Little Wonders Early Learning Center location. (Photo Courtesy of Little Wonders Early Learning Center)
A child's mother reading to children at a Little Wonders Early Learning Center location. (Photo Courtesy of Little Wonders Early Learning Center)

Good afternoon.

This week we're looking at a Nashville solution to a problem that's impacting teachers across the country, child care. Little Wonders Early Learning Center runs daycare sites inside three public charter schools, letting teachers work steps away from their own kids.

Nashville Daycare Helping Keep Public Charter School Teachers in the Classroom

Little Wonders Early Learning Center serves teachers by providing convenience and peace of mind.

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Many of them would not have stayed in the classroom if it weren't for us.

Dr. Colleen Melchiorre, CEO of Little Wonders
$3,500–$4,500Annual savings for teachers using Little Wonders discounted childcare.
60%Share of Little Wonders enrollees who are children of educators.

That's it for this week's Beam. Be on the lookout for our Friday Flicker On the Fly podcast tomorrow. Thanks for reading.

The Beam