Parents in the US: do you have a program similar to Mamdani’s 2-K rollout?
Zohran Mamdani speaks at the launch of the 2-K childcare program on 4 August 2026. Photograph: Jordan Tovin/ReutersView image in fullscreenZohran Mamdani speaks at the launch of the 2-K childcare program on 4 August 2026. The program has two thirds more applicants than spots available, indicating high demand.With this in mind, we would like to hear from parents across the US about whether they have a program comparable to Mamdani’s 2-K rollout.
- ▪Zohran Mamdani speaks at the launch of the 2-K childcare program on 4 August 2026.
- ▪Photograph: Jordan Tovin/ReutersView image in fullscreenZohran Mamdani speaks at the launch of the 2-K childcare program on 4 August 2026.
- ▪The program has two thirds more applicants than spots available, indicating high demand.With this in mind, we would like to hear from parents across the US about whether they have a program comparable to Mamdani’s 2-K rollout.
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Zohran Mamdani speaks at the launch of the 2-K childcare program on 4 August 2026. Photograph: Jordan Tovin/ReutersView image in fullscreenZohran Mamdani speaks at the launch of the 2-K childcare program on 4 August 2026. Photograph: Jordan Tovin/ReutersUS newsParents in the US: do you have a program similar to Mamdani’s 2-K rollout?We would like to hear from US parents about whether they have a program comparable to New York’s 2-K rolloutGuardian community teamWed 5 Aug 2026 08.38 EDTLast modified on Wed 5 Aug 2026 08.39 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe New York mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has rolled out a 2-K program providing free early care and learning for two-year-olds.
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