America relies on immigrants for critical child care roles: 1 in 5 child care workers is an immigrant. In recent weeks, providers have told me that some of those teachers are too scared to come to work, and children are staying home, due to fears around raids:
https://hechingerreport.org/1-in-5-child-care-workers-is-an-immigrant-trumps-deportations-and-raids-have-many-terrified/