Dexa/ParentData with Emily Oster

Published Oct 24, 2024

The Power of Local Politics: How Vermont is revolutionizing child care

Explore Vermont's groundbreaking approach to childcare reform, as Emily Oster and Aly Richards delve into grassroots mobilization and local politics driving significant policy changes. Discover how Vermont's successful model sets the standard for accessible, affordable childcare, boosting economic growth and highlighting the critical need for public investment in early childhood education.

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- What are the economics of parenting?
  Asked by 20 people
- Can we balance motherhood and career as discussed in the episode Q and A: This Should Alienate Everyone Watching | EP 202 and the clip Surrogacy and Finances?
  Asked by 19 people
- What is the future of early education?
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- Can data reshape the way you approach parenting?
  Asked by 7 people
- What are societal pressures on mothers?
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- Why are the first five years of a child's life important?
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- Tell me about the podcast ParentData with Emily Oster
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- Is market failure really the problem in economics?
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- How does society impact parenting?
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- How are family roles being redefined?
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- How can we support working mothers?
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- How have American families evolved?
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- What do you know about critical periods?
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- Can you provide more research on the impact of daycare on children's development and attachment?
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- How does society view family structures?
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