By — Justin Stabley Justin Stabley By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/watch-live-house-ways-and-means-committee-hearing-on-child-care-amid-the-covid-19-pandemic Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: House panel considers child care amid the COVID-19 pandemic Health Jun 23, 2020 2:14 PM EDT The Worker and Family Support Subcommittee holds a hearing on child care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the hearing in the player above. The vast majority of American school districts have yet to announce when they will resume in-person instruction. The trajectory of the outbreak remains uncertain, and many are waiting on direction from their states. Many are developing plans for at least some distance learning, and budgets are one of the factors that could determine how much they do from afar. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Justin Stabley Justin Stabley Justin Stabley is a digital editor at the PBS NewsHour. @JustinStabley By — Associated Press Associated Press
The Worker and Family Support Subcommittee holds a hearing on child care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the hearing in the player above. The vast majority of American school districts have yet to announce when they will resume in-person instruction. The trajectory of the outbreak remains uncertain, and many are waiting on direction from their states. Many are developing plans for at least some distance learning, and budgets are one of the factors that could determine how much they do from afar. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now