Child care educators in California, Massachusetts, and Connecticut came together this week, with parents and other allies, to share their experiences with their state officials.

This week, Amanda Ochart, a child care teacher from Richmond, VA joined a delegation of Fight for $15 workers who headed to Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, and elsewhere across Europe.

The Economic Policy Institute released a report today that shows just how hard it is for low-wage workers, and families in general, to afford child care for their kids.