Opinion: Our child-care system has been failing women (and men and kids). That may soon change.

By Catherine Rampell

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“In this area as in so many others, the pandemic has shone a light on decades of systemic failure — in this case, that it’s not sustainable to have families bear the cost of child care without serious public investment,” said Olivia Golden, executive director of the Center for Law and Social Policy, which advises federal and state policymakers on family- and care-related issues.

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Source URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/09/27/child-care-reconciliation-bill-democrats/