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Eric Adams: “In the first five years of this program, we are anticipating…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Mayor Eric Adams Makes Education- and Affordability-Related Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 08:08

Growing up used to put money in school in the little bank account, you know, so we, we know if we bring financial services and education directly into schools, we are helping break cycles of inequality instead of perpetuating them over and over again. In the first five years of this program, we are anticipating having over 350,000 students that would benefit from this. This is just how you break the cycle of poverties and their family members as well. Because the family members need it just as the students need it. (08:08–08:21)

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Asserts that over 350,000 students are expected to benefit from the school banking program in five years.

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