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Families in many of our peer nations have had public child care for decades, writes Abigail Leonard, author of "Four Mothers: An Intimate Journey through the First Year of Parenthood in Four Countries." So why don’t we?
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Will America finally treat child care as a public good? Some states are about to find out
In November, New Mexico will become the first state to offer free daycare for children as young as 6 weeks. On the other side of the country, child care is a key issue in New York City's mayoral election. The U.S. has come close to enacting a federal child care program before — maybe it's finally time.
