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Early childhood department requests $800 million from state budget

The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department is requesting $800 million for Fiscal Year 2025 from the state budget. The department made its budget request this week to the House Finance and Appropriations Committee this past week. The request would expand childcare assistance eligibility, expand access to high-quality infant and toddler child care, […]