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NYC Announces Major Expansion Of Free Programs For Pre-Schoolers
“If you want to help a working family, give them a free early education,” de Blasio said.
By
Jessica Gould
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Schools Update: City To Open Registration For 3K And Pre-K Programs
Experts say early childhood education in public schools helps students improve academic and social skills, while offering free childcare in a city where day care can cost an average of $11,648 to $16,250 a year.
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Sophia Chang
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As Pre-K Deadline Approaches, NYC Helps Enroll Children In Shelters
The Department of Education is getting the word out to help families apply to what is perhaps the signature achievement of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration: free pre-kindergarten for all 4-year-old New Yorkers.
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Jessica Gould
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WNYC Staff
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Universal Pre-K Launches In NYC For Over 50K New Students
Universal Pre-K launches with over 50,000 children enrolled.
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Max Rivlin-Nadler
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End In Sight For Universal Pre-K Tax Fight
A deal hammered out and approved by the New York State Senate yesterday provides a potential path forward on universal pre-K in New York City as well as statewide.
By
Ben MIller
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De Blasio Will Ditch Pre-K Tax Idea If Cuomo Guarantees $500 Million/Year
De Blasio said the tax on the rich wasn't a 'atx for tax's sake...It was always about achieving the end.'
By
Jen Chung
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Video: Bill De Blasio Tells Jon Stewart, 'I Don't Wear The Che Guevara T-Shirt At Work'
When asked about what he'd do to Upper East Side next, de Blasio said, 'We have an experimental effort to get locusts in up there.'
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Jen Chung
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Millionaire Developer Bruce Ratner Welcomes De Blasio's Tax Hike
"I don't mind it. I can afford it."
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Lauren Evans
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Universal Pre-K: Are We Gonna Tax The Rich Or What?
Mayor de Blasio today released a report on the precise ways in which his proposed income tax surcharge on the city's highest earners will benefit the program.
By
Lauren Evans
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