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Eric Adams: “Thousands of children are going to be able to start out…”

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 05:10

And that is what we're doing. And by having in school banking and what we started out with of doing this credit literacy and opening the banks inside our schools and Thousands of children are going to be able to start out their lives the right way [with in-school banking]. Because you can't just be academically smart, you have to be emotionally intelligent and you must be financially literate. (05:10–05:29)

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