Zohran Mamdani: “So much of the funding that we actually won, the vast, you…”

“… when, when I was at the heart of a fight in Albany to finally fund our public school that had been required by law in the campaign for fiscal equity, So much of the funding that we actually won, the vast, you know, majority of it went to charter schools specifically. And these are skepticism. These are, these are questions that I've raised publicly and I've shared. They also don't preclude me from meeting with New Yorkers who feel very differently.” (22:56–23:03)

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