Why Child Care in America Is Broken

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1. This is why the child care system is broken and how to fix it.

By David Loewenberg at New America

2. How a slum can actually be a small business accelerator (with a billion dollar economy).

By Rina Chandran in Place

3. No, Europe does not need its own army.

By Judy Dempsey in the Washington Post

4. Need medicine in a rural or remote place? Just add water.

By Ananya Bhattacharya in Quartz

5. Are the Nobels good for science?

By Ivan Oransky and Adam Marcus in STAT

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