We can help artists and freelancers become homeowners and have healthcare and retirement security. And of course we've got to invest in our kids and their imagination and creativity as well. So I'll expand arts education in public schools so that every kid in New York City has access to creative opportunities. Like other kids candidates, I'm proposing that every elementary and middle school student have a free after school program. That's not just childcare. (08:00–08:08)
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Asserts intention to expand arts education in NYC public schools for all students.
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