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Fight for New York

Child Care

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Least Affordable Care

As of 2023, New York State had the least affordable center-based care for school-aged children in the nation

Child Care Deserts

64% of New Yorkers live in child care deserts, higher than the national average

Out-of-Control Costs

In 2023, the annual cost of child care for two children in a center in New York was $35,999, nearly $7,000 more than the cost of housing 

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Assembly Minority Plan for Child Care

Provide Increased Tax Incentives

Provide direct support to families and providers to reduce the child poverty rate

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Expand Access to Early Childhood Education

Increase aid for Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) and improve programs to provide a building block for educational success

Increase Accessibility and Affordability

Remove barriers to accessible child care, and utilize regional cost factors to increase affordability

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