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Fortec's $100M Fund to Transform Early Childhood Education Real Estate

Fortec, led by Pablo Barreiro, launches a $100M fund to develop early childhood education centers, addressing the shortage of quality facilities in underserved U.S. communities.

The initiative by Fortec to invest in early childhood education centers addresses a critical gap in the availability of quality early-learning environments. With over half of Americans living in childcare deserts and the majority of children under 5 having all available parents in the workforce, the demand for accessible, high-quality early education is more pressing than ever. Fortec's targeted development of purpose-built schools in underserved communities not only meets this demand but also supports the growth of private operators and the broader early childhood education sector. This effort has the potential to significantly impact families, educators, and communities by providing the foundational support needed for early childhood development.