America’s Child Care Crisis Was a Political Choice
For decades, the U.S. treated child care as a private responsibility instead of a public good. States are now testing a different future.
Elliot Haspel
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Elliot Haspel is a fellow at New America’s Better Life Lab, senior fellow at the think tank Capita, and author most recently of Raising a Nation: 10 Reasons Every American Has a Stake in Child Care For All. He also writes on Substack at The Family Frontier.