Reports
UMCDC Parents Organizing have compiled a number of reports and other information that will be useful for orienting people with interest in this issue at the University.
Start with the Preservation Memo, a detailed rebuttal to the reasons for the announced closure and expansion on the value of UMCDC.
For more on what our peer institutions have done regarding early childhood education and care, and on the realities of finding it in the Twin Cities:
What makes UMCDC meaningful? We can look to the experiences of the student child care workers, the history of UMCDC and early childhood education and care on campus, and what UMCDC is about.
As we research, our list of concerns expands and we begin to coalesce around emerging recommendations. These areas evolve and change as we expand our own knowledge.