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Peter Jon Mitchell


Federal childcare program falls far short as costs balloon 

Despite its $35-billion price tag, the program is well behind in creating the promised number of 250,000 childcare spaces by March 2026. 

opinion | BY PETER JON MITCHELL | October 23, 2025