{
  "id": 17983319,
  "title": "In New York, child care and school fees are so exorbitant that starting a family has become a luxury",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/in-new-york-child-care-and-school-fees-are-so-exorbitant-that",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T14:47:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2026/11/03/in-new-york-child-care-and-school-fees-are-so-exorbitant-that-having-a-family-has-become-a-luxury_6770425_19.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "'Priced out in America' (3/3). Child care for young children can account for 30% to 40% of a New York family's budget. To avoid paying tens of thousands of dollars a year, most families turn to public assistance programs, which have only been in place for the past 12 years.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}