How Universal Child Care Could Change the Economy

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, has proposed no-cost, universal child care, helping to ...
Time

Kamala Harris Rolled Out An Ambitious Economic Plan. Here’s What’s In It

Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled several economic proposals on Friday that would build on existing efforts from the Biden Administration to address higher costs of living—but with a notably more ...
Center for American Progress

4 Reasons the U.S. Economy Needs Comprehensive Child Care

Building the infrastructure for a robust child care system would have wide positive reverberations for the nation’s businesses and broader economic recovery and growth. An educator reads books for ...
The News Journal

Delaware wants to set ‘national example’ in child care. Can it get there?

The executive director in her sharp pink suit walked alongside guests, through sleek hallways and past a new marbled wall with its “Early Childhood Innovation Center” logo. She shook hands with state ...
Princeton University

Modern immigrants' children have climbed the economic ladder as fast as the Ellis Island generation

Long before Leah Boustan was a professor of economics at Princeton, she was a Princeton undergraduate putting the final touches on her senior thesis. Working alongside her adviser, longtime professor ...
The Australian Financial Review

Moving autistic children off NDIS will hit GDP: Goldman Sachs

The Albanese government’s plan to move children with mild autism off the ballooning National Disability Insurance Scheme could cause a significant slowdown in GDP growth, according to projections by ...