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US news
fromCultureMap Dallas
3 days ago

North Dallas suburb lauded as 5th best U.S. city for working parents

Frisco ranks as the 5th best U.S. city for working parents, with high remote work rates, affordable childcare relative to big cities, and green space.
New York City
fromFortune
1 week ago

If New Mexico can figure out universal child care, so can New York City | Fortune

About 80% of New York City families with children under five cannot afford childcare, causing family departures, workforce exits, and economic strain.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

New Mexico Becomes First State to Provide Universal Free Child Care

New Mexico will provide universal, free child care starting November 1 by removing income eligibility and copayments, saving families about $12,000 per child annually.
Public health
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

How to reverse nation's declining birth rate? - Harvard Gazette

Policies that lower living costs, expand affordable childcare, and support older parents are more effective at addressing declining birth rates than one-time financial incentives.
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