According to a new report from Care.com and New America, sending your child to a daycare center for a year in Georgia costs, on average, more than one year of in-state tuition at a public college.
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The study looked at quality, cost and availability of child care in each state and Washington, D.C. It found that high quality, affordable care is scarce across the country. The report includes an index, which breaks down the data by state.
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