When Jen Palmer opened a day care and preschool in Mooresville — a small, working-class town outside Indianapolis — it was full within a few weeks and soon had a waitlist.
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The state stopped issuing new vouchers last December, and nearly 31,000 children were on the waitlist as of September.
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The results of a new survey come as day cares and preschools face significant funding losses from cuts to public subsidies for low-income families.
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Indiana will limit available seats in its state-funded preschool program to 2,500 children next school year.
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