A new initiative aimed at improving early childhood education is set to expand across New York City, with plans to bring the program to additional neighborhoods. The program, known as 2-K, focuses on providing free, full-day prekindergarten to four-year-olds, particularly targeting areas with limited access to early learning opportunities. Officials have outlined specific boroughs and districts where the expansion will take place, though exact locations remain under review. Families with children in the target age group may soon see new enrollment options in their communities.
Is 2-K coming to your NYC neighborhood? Here’s where the program is set to expand. Chalkbeat