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As Mamdani looks to build free child care, UPK offers lessons on speed vs. stability

As Mamdani builds out plans to deliver universal child care, he will have to weigh speed against stability. Universal ...

Zohran Mamdani wants to make universal child care a reality in NYC. Here's a look at the costs, and the savings.

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has called on the city to establish free, high-quality child care for children 6 weeks to 5 ...
NPR

College is hard enough — try doing it while raising kids

When Keischa Taylor sees fellow students who are also parents around her campus, she pulls them aside and gives them a hug. "I tell them, 'Don't stop. You've got this. You didn't come this far to stop ...
Center for American Progress

Executive Summary: Differentiating Between Harmful Child Care Deregulation and Helpful Reform

Instead of rolling back critical child care regulations, policymakers should streamline regulations and reduce administrative burdens that are not directly tied to child health, safety, and quality ...
Chicago Parent

How Chicagoland Families Can Navigate the Child Care Crisis

Finding good child care can be challenging. Read on for tips from experts and other parents on how to navigate the child care crises. A soon-to-be mother’s first call after a positive pregnancy test ...
Gothamist

Five minutes with Zohran Mamdani: Universal child care plans revealed and more

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani wasted no time Wednesday announcing the four cochairs of his transition committee. Afterward, the 34-year-old spoke with Gothamist senior politics reporter ...

Zohran Mamdani’s child care plan could transform New York and beyond

Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old New York State Assembly member and democratic socialist, was elected New York City’s mayor on ...