Rise & Shine: ‘I wanted to be the teacher that I wished I had’
The city is helping families in one Queens school district pay for college by starting savings accounts for kindergarteners, a pilot program that will include 10,000 students over three years.
From kindergarten to college: de Blasio announces new savings account for public school students
“All of NYC’s kids deserve the chance to attend college and pursue their dreams, regardless of their family’s economic status,” the mayor said.