23 Feb New Mexico should continue to lead the nation on investments in early childhood
KRWG By Amber Wallin, MPA February 23, 2023 The year was 1940. As the U.S. was entering World War II, women were being recruited to fill factory jobs that men were leaving so they could enlist. “Rosie the Riveter” was born and Congress passed the Lanham Act, which took care of an issue that was central to getting women into the workforce: providing care for their children. That was the first time – and the last – the federal government made a concerted...