1. the $500 of child care in France is more expensive than $1500 child care in California if you factor in lower salaries. 2. with the attitude of reopening sc

1. the $500 of child care in France is more expensive than $1500 child care in California if you factor in lower salaries. 2. with the attitude of reopening schools in France and elsewhere in Europe in spite of the pandemic I’m actually happy that schools and day care are closed (at least on the west coast). I don’t want the government to mandate school attendance right now (not sure about France, but in Germany attendance is required by law), thank you. That being said, I completely agree with you that tax dollars are well spent on early education and it’s grossly neglected in the US.