Where’s My Village?: The Essential Role of Government

When it comes to providing support for America's childcare infrastructure, the federal government has proven infamously unreliable. But - on the bright side - in the absence of federal action, states and cities have become hot beds for childcare innovation. In this episode of Where's My Village? host Beth Kowitt investigates how one New England state and a city in Kansas are finding both the political will and the financial resources to provide reliable, affordable childcare to their residents.

Also in this episode, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) who has led the charge for childcare funding in the federal government for well over 20 years.

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