Education, Youth, and Older Adults Committee

Thursday, January 29, 2026 · 12:30 PM PM · Virtual/Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall, Phone: #1-408-418-9388, Access code: 2348 534 7416, Password: Public, Link: https://bmore.webex.com/bmore/j.php?MTID=m3218fe522dd82c8be47c202599429200

TL;DR

The Education, Youth, and Older Adults Committee held a virtual public hearing to examine Baltimore City's childcare system, focusing on accessibility, provider capacity, and affordability for families. The meeting aimed to provide legislative oversight and understand the current challenges in the city's early childhood care landscape.

Key Decisions

  • Childcare Investigation Initiated
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. INTRODUCTIONS
  3. ATTENDANCE
  4. ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING
  5. LO25-0039 First Steps, Strong Start: Childcare in Baltimore City For purpose of investigating the childcare landscape in Baltimore City, with a focus on accessibility for families, capacity and quality for providers, and affordability for all involved.
    Legislative Oversight
  6. ADJOURNMENT
  7. THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC