New Mexico’s Universal Childcare: A Bold Social Experiment with National Implications0

• HEALTH, NEWS
• September 24, 2025

For decades, American families have struggled with an impossible equation: soaring childcare costs that often exceed rent or even college tuition, paired with limited public assistance that leaves many parents with no choice but to leave the workforce. In November, New Mexico will attempt to rewrite that narrative, becoming the first state to offer universal