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New Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn't worry about money anymore

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New Mexico is the first state to offer free child care to most of its residents. It's also the first to enshrine child care funding in its constitution. The state is one of the poorest states and consistently ranks among the worst for child well-being. The average cost of child care for families outpaced the rate of inflation in 2021.

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New Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn't worry about money anymore

A mom of three, Alicia Fout was going to college and working 30 hours a week but still often struggled to cover the cost of child care.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States
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New Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn't worry about money anymore

By Rene Marsh, CNN A mom of three, Alicia Fout was going to college and working 30 hours a week but still often struggled to cover the cost of child care. The high price tag forced her to prioritize which monthly bills to pay, which meant frequent utility shut-off notices — and some extremely difficult

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States
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New Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn't worry about money anymore

By Rene Marsh, CNN A mom of three, Alicia Fout was going to college and working 30 hours a week but still often struggled to cover the cost of child care. The high price tag forced her to prioritize which monthly bills to pay, which meant frequent utility shut-off notices — and some extremely difficult decisions. “I learned which bills I could forgo every other month to keep up with the financial needs of my children,” Fout told CNN. That was be…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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New Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn't worry about money anymore

By Rene Marsh, CNN A mom of three, Alicia Fout was going to college and working 30 hours a week but still often struggled to cover the cost of child care. The high price tag forced her to prioritize which monthly bills to pay, which meant frequent utility shut-off notices — and some extremely difficult decisions. “I learned which bills I could forgo every other month to keep up with the financial needs of my children,” Fout told CNN. That was be…

1 year ago·Panama City, United States
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New Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn't worry about money anymore

A mom of three, Alicia Fout was going to college and working 30 hours a week but still often struggled to cover the cost of child care.

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New Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn't worry about money anymore | News Channel 3-12

New Mexico voted a child care guarantee into its constitution. For one mom, it means her 8-year-old doesn't worry about money anymore

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