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child care

NOUN
institution or home service involving care for children
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Whether the proposal involves government-supported family benefits, universal child care, industrial policy, subsidized housing or publicly funded college, the common thread is confidence that centralized institutions can effectively organize resources on behalf of citizens.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

In “Deep Water,” there is so much practical attention given to the couple dealing with their young daughter and the realities of child care even as there’s a baroque murder plot happening around them.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

She also noted that the mayor has fixed more than 170,000 potholes, expanded universal child care, and balanced the budget amid a $12 billion deficit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The state’s direction on child care as a whole will largely depend on who becomes the next governor, which could now also impact Head Start, said Melanee Cottrill, executive director of Head Start California.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Overlooked in these reports was the fact that the program in question was a pilot project that offered far more generous child care and other subsidies than Minnesota’s actual welfare reform program.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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