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Josh Shapiro: “We're investing $5 million more in recruitment and retention…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro Takes Questions From Reporters After Signing FY27 State Budget

Published | Video Starts at 15:55

The number of teachers is growing in our commonwealth, not declining. That's something we should all celebrate. Workforce is critical. That's why We're investing $5 million more in recruitment and retention bonuses for childcare workers. The Lieutenant governor and our second lady have done incredibly important work in this area. We are working now to be able to raise those minimum payments by nearly 100 bucks each for these providers. (15:55–16:01)

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