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The typical family spends $ 700 a month on child care, according to Bank of America data.
In some states like New York , child care costs have soared 46% since 2019 and now average nearly $20,000 a year.
Vice President Kamala Harris has proposed capping working families' costs at no more than 7% of their incomes.
Experts say it is equally important to improve access to high-quality child care.
Investing in the child care workforce by lowering barriers to entry and boosting wages.
Currently, child care professionals working in a center earn an average of $ 30,360 a year.
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an existing by leading them to exit the industry.
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