Rob Montz: Bill de Blasio's Universal Pre-K Program is Delusional

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio just secured $300 million in state funds for a new city-wide "universal" pre-k program. It's expected to enroll about 73,250 four-year-olds over the next two years.
Rob Montz explains how the romantic visions driving de Blasio's grand project bare little resemlbance to the sad reality of what public pre-k in New York City will actually look like in practice.
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