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May 9, 2025

New Mexico Started Offering Free Childcare and Reduced the State’s Poverty Rate

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, families within the median income range spend between 8.9% and 16% of their income on childcare. However, lower-income families may spend even larger percentages on these services. It's reported that there are also times when they simply don't have enough money to pay for it. After studying how this impacts both parents and providers, New Mexico made childcare free for many families.

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May 6, 2025

90-Year-Old Who Devoted Over Half Her Life To Rescuing Animals Has No Plans to Ever Stop

For Barby Keel, animal conservancy is a lifelong commitment. The British woman, who recently turned 90, has devoted over half of her life to rescuing and protecting animals of all kinds. So far, she has saved over 10,000 creatures, big and small, from abandonment and abuse. Despite her advanced age, the nonagenarian does not have plans to retire any time soon.

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May 1, 2025

Students in Denmark Can Study for Free and Earn up to $1,000 a Month for Pursuing an Education

While many of those who achieve higher education will be repaying student debt for years, students in Denmark are able to study for free and they are even paid to pursue their education. Students can earn up to $1,000 a month while they learn, allowing them to study for longer without financial stress. Denmark is among the few countries that offer free education, alongside Norway, Finland, and Scotland.

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