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New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham explains how the state's universal childcare program works

New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham explains how the state's universal childcare program works

Summary

New Mexico has a free universal childcare program, the only one in the United States. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham explained how the program works and the challenges it is facing.

Key Facts

  • New Mexico offers free childcare to all families in the state.
  • This program is unique in the U.S. because it covers everyone universally.
  • The program is managed by Democratic Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.
  • Governor Lujan Grisham spoke about the program on CBS News’ show "The Takeout."
  • The program is currently facing some challenges.
  • Childcare programs help families by providing care for children while parents work.
  • Universal means available to all children, not limited by income or other factors.
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