day care

The child care industry was already a broken system—but this pandemic is exposing even more cracks

Our centuries-long lack of public investment in childcare has created a huge problem.

Coronavirus pandemic sheds light on the problem with underpaying women

A vaccine won't be enough to inoculate our society from a repeat of this disaster. We also need to improve remuneration for women, value the caring professions and stop gendered segregation at work.

Would it ever be possible to have universal childcare in the United States?

Finland does it.

Day care saved my motherhood

I have the incredible privilege of working from home, but I also felt like I was drowning.