Mayor Nutter could not be here, but he visited me yesterday. And to my good friend, the 99th mayor of the City of Philadelphia, a gentleman who made improving parks, rec … Mayor Jim Kennedy understood that giving three and four-year-olds access to early childhood education would prepare them for kindergarten. … want you to tell them about Mayor Jim Kennedy's efforts effort to educate our children and not just through rebuild, but through Philadelphia. PHL Pre K Give them a round of applause, please. (05:02–05:26)
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Asserts that Mayor Jim Kennedy believed early childhood education access prepares children for kindergarten.
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