Two final points. First, for the Adams administration, it's been too much fighting over budgets. While the Mayor has shortchanged our schools. In his very first year, the mayor cut tens of millions of dollars from schools all across the city. and left those schools struggling with empty teacher spaces, with programs they couldn't deliver, even as they had students living in temporary housing and English language learners that they needed to serve. (08:53–09:01)
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Asserts that the mayor cut tens of millions of dollars from city schools in his first year.
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