Cities Take Lead On Expanding Early Education. (cover story)

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    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED States; NEW York (N.Y.)
    • Subject Terms:
      DE Blasio, Bill, 1961-
    • Abstract:
      The article reports on efforts by several city governments as of 2014 to expand their early education programs in the absence of federal- or state-level momentum on the issue. Focus is given to the initiatives announced by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio as an example of the larger trend. Details are given noting the ways which local municipal government can be more flexible in addressing early education needs. Accounts are also given noting potential financial obstacles to the programs.