Educationscore 426·5 metrosupdated 4h ago

Massachusetts Leads in Child Care Access, Yet Challenges Persist

Massachusetts has significantly improved child care access, adding over 45,000 seats since 2021. However, high costs and supply shortages, particularly for infants, continue to pose challenges for families.

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