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In 2020, back-to-school means Zoom meetings and a rush to cobble together childcare

September 7, 2020

Wyden said he's working on a bill that would provide $175 billion for elementary and secondary education to provide for digital programming, technology and other materials. He also wants the Legislature to provide $1 billion to provide broadband access to rural communities.

And he's introduced a bill that matches one championed by Rep. Suzanne Bonamici that the House has approved that would provide $50 billion to fund child care services and access across the country.