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NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
4 days ago

NYC's new 2-K program will run 10 hours a day, year-round, Mamdani says

Mayor Mamdani's new 2-K program offers free, full-day child care for 2-year-olds, addressing the needs of working families in NYC.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Why universal afterschool programming is necessary for K-12 students

At the same time, children's development and families' needs do not end when the bell rings or when they enter kindergarten; continuous afterschool programming from early childhood through adolescence is critical. To fully realize the goals of universal childcaresupport working families, advance educational equity, and strengthen the economyNew York City must extend this vision to K12 students and make universal afterschool programming a core part of the solution.
New York City
New York City
fromwww.newyorkfamily.com
4 months ago

75 NYC Public Schools Get New After-School Programs Next Fall, See Full List! New York Family

New York City will add 75 after-school programs in Fall 2026, creating 10,000 seats and advancing toward universal K–8 after-school access.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

Ex-Biden Spox Andrew Bates Warns A**hole' Trump Laughing in Your Face' Over Tariffs

Trump's tariffs are the largest tax increase on working families since the Great Depression, causing significant economic pain.
fromwww.amny.com
8 months ago

It takes a city: Bringing New York City one step closer to universal childcare | amNewYork

Affordable childcare means that families can stay in the city and that parents can continue to work. We know that when mothers leave the workforce to care for a child, they forgo, on average, $145,000 in earnings throughout their lifetime.
Brooklyn
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Will the Democrats learn from Zohran Mamdani's victory? | Bernie Sanders

The Democratic party is at a crossroads, facing a choice between continuing a rigged system or embracing a new agenda to improve life for working families.
NYC politics
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
10 months ago

NYC Working Families Party Chooses Mamdani as Its Top Pick

Zohran Mamdani has been endorsed by the New York Working Families Party as the leading candidate in the upcoming Democratic mayoral primary.
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

GOP senators unveil legislation to cut taxes on overtime pay in line with Trump's campaign promise

"This is one of President Trump's priorities, and it's one of my priorities as well," Marshall said at a press conference unveiling the legislation.
US politics
US Elections
fromUSA TODAY
11 months ago

Thousands to rally against Trump, Musk in nationwide May Day protests: Live updates

Nationwide protests mobilized against Trump and billionaire policies on May Day, advocating for labor rights and working families.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
11 months ago

NYC budget: Mayor Adams set to unveil $115 billion re-election year plan flush with new spending | amNewYork

Mayor Adams plans to unveil a $115 billion executive budget aimed at aiding working families during an election year.
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