Rachel Booth

Rachel Booth, a policy correspondent at Vox.com, dives into the urgent child care crisis. She discusses the critical shortage of early childhood educators and highlights the need to expand the workforce by encouraging more men to join. Booth explores financial struggles faced by caregivers, the historical gender imbalance, and societal barriers hindering male participation. Engaging stories from male educators provide insight into breaking stereotypes, while innovative solutions and incentives are proposed to attract men into child care careers.