Child Care

Child Care

The League of Women Voters of Irving supports the following measures to upgrade child care in Irving.
Position History: 
Consensus Date: August 1971
November 1988: Membership agrees to taking action on this item; item updated.
Review: May 1996

Revised to reflect accomplishment of positions.

The League of Women Voters of Irving supports the following measures to upgrade child-care in Irving:

  • Establishing of licensed sliding scale fee for child-care facilities
 

Inactive items (accomplished):

    • Requirement of a city operator's permit for all child-care facilities
    • Enforceable minimum safety standards for private day schools
    • Simplified zoning requirements for child care facilities, especially those caring for less than five children
    • Safety regulations for transportation of children to and from day nurseries and day schools
    • The wide dissemination of facts concerning licensing standards for child care in Irving
Issues: 
League to which this content belongs: 
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