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Childcare costs continue to rise. Can anyone afford to keep up?
By Sophie Chang
Most kids miss recommended screening for autism, speech delays
Leila Martinez
Leila Martinez
Senior Reporter · Bismarck, ND
Leila brings over 10 years of experience to Bismarck Current, having previously worked with the Bismarck Tribune. A graduate of the University of Minnesota, she specializes in community-focused journalism, highlighting the stories of everyday people. Her passion for connecting readers to the heart of their neighborhoods is evident in every piece she writes.
More from Leila →Senior Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM · 1 min read
The Hechinger Report reports that most children in New York miss crucial screenings for autism and speech delays, with only 28% of parents participating recently.
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Friday, November 13, 2026
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