There is a crisis that is ongoing. I have met great heroic people who are still doing things at the local level on this. But, you know, it's the, the case that 70% of people in rural areas live in child care deserts. And, and we need to move forward and we need to ensure that, you know, both one, it can be affordable, two, it can be accessible, three, that there can be high quality. (13:00–13:04)
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