Guest Contributor

Chabeli Carrazana

Chabeli Carrazana is the economy reporter for The 19th. She was previously a business reporter in Florida covering the tourism industry for the Miami Herald and the space industry for the Orlando Sentinel, as well as labor issues and workers rights. In 2021, she was a national Livingston Award finalist for her coverage of the women’s recession. Chabeli was born in Cuba and speaks fluent Spanish.

A ‘Shockingly Broken System’: More Than A Dozen States Are Failing To Meet Child Care Safety Regulations Courtesy: Tara Anand for The 19th

A ‘Shockingly Broken System’: More Than A Dozen States Are Failing To Meet Child Care Safety Regulations

Ten years ago, states were required to begin reporting how many children die, are injured or abused in child care. Some still aren’t. For parents who have lost children, it’s proof that the system isn’t working.