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Why Does Child Care Seem Less Affordable Than Ever?

March 5, 2026/

It has always been expensive, but recently prices have risen faster than inflation.

 

By Asmaa Elkeurti and Claire Cain Miller

 

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“A Year of Tough Choices”The Child Care Affordability Crisis is Destabilizing
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