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What's the Cost of Child Care?
Mat brunick is with the people's policy project, which is where he wrote the analysis. Mattr, howr you doing? I'm doing great. So let me just start off with a, you know, the democrats child care plan,. It rightly mandates that child care workers need to be paid more than what elementary school teachers make. S ah, so let's get right into it. A, you write that the medium child care worker is currently paid 25 thousand, 460 dollars per year, while the medium elementary school teacher is currently paid 60 thousand, 660 dollars per year. Thus this mandate could increase child care worker pay by a hundred 38%.
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