Hatteras Island soon to have no year-round licensed child care facilities
- Corinne Saunders
- Aug 21
- 6 min read
Planned closure underscores persistent child care challenges across Dare County
A pre-K student’s drawing of a house on a sunny day. (Photo by Corinne Saunders, with permission)
By Corinne Saunders
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FRISCO — The only full-day, year-round licensed child care facility on Hatteras Island is closing in October, to the dismay of residents and child care advocates.
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