Obama Joins Mamdani in Bronx to Champion Free Child Care

1 min read
Source: The New York Times
Obama Joins Mamdani in Bronx to Champion Free Child Care
Photo: The New York Times
TL;DR

In the Bronx, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and former President Barack Obama publicly promoted universal free childcare for 2-year-olds, reading to preschoolers and using a sandcastle metaphor to illustrate expanding the program, as Mamdani pushes the policy during his first 100 days. Obama had previously praised Mamdani in a November call and offered to serve as a sounding board, signaling high-profile Democratic support for expanding childcare.

Share this article

Want the full story? Read the original reporting

Read on The New York Times