Let's invest in universal childcare!

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/k1ZV2EMKUQc

 

New Mexico becomes first state to offer free childcare for all: ‘model for the nation’

Move is expansion of existing program that has helped lift tens of thousands of people out of poverty…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/09/new-mexico-free-universal-childcare

 

Sen. Elizabeth Warren proposes universal child care, paid for by tax on ultra-millionaires - The Washington Post

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released a plan Tuesday for creating a “universal child care” system in the United States paid for by a tax on the very wealthy, pushing the issue of rising child-care costs to the forefront of a wide-open Democratic presidential primary.....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2019/02/19/sen-elizabeth-warren-proposes-universal-child-care-paid-by-tax-ultra-millionaires/

Québec's universal childcare policy helped thousands of Canadian women enter the workforce. Here's why the US had a similar policy but got rid of it. - Business Insider

Twenty years ago, Québec instituted a universal, low-fee child care program. Today, middle-class families pay just $6 a day for child care. While the $1.52 billion price tag is high, it means more working women - Québec has the highest participation rate in the world. The increase in working women means more tax revenue...
https://www.pri.org/stories/2019-02-05/what-we-can-learn-canada-s-universal-child-care-model