Parents in the US: do you have a program similar to Mamdani’s 2-K rollout?
Summary
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has started a program called 2-K that offers free early education and care for two-year-old children. The program has many more applicants than available places, showing strong interest. The article asks parents across the U.S. if they have similar programs in their area and how these programs affect their lives.Key Facts
- The 2-K program provides free early care and learning for two-year-olds in New York City.
- There are about 67% more applicants than spots available in the program.
- The article invites parents from across the U.S. to share if they have similar early childhood programs.
- Parents are asked how such programs have helped or would help their families.
- Responses can be shared anonymously and are collected securely by The Guardian.
- The purpose is to learn from parents' experiences with early childhood care programs.
- The program was introduced by Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York City.
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