Addressing The High Cost Of Child Care In New Mexico
December 2, 2016 – If you have a child in daycare, you know that the high cost of quality care is a burden. But how could the cost of child care impact economic development across the state? This week, correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with three local experts to talk about why child care is expensive and what policy solutions might help families better cope during the years when outside care is needed.
Guests:
Catron Allred – director of education programs at CNM
Hailey Heinz – senior policy analyst for the Center for Education Policy Research at UNM
Giovanna Rossi – Collective Action Strategies