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City, NYC Kids Rise to donate $100 for every kindergartener's college savings account

May 13, 2022, 5:03pmUpdated 4d ago
By: News 12 Staff
Mayor Eric Adams announced Friday that New York City and the NYC Kids RISE program will put $100 into the college savings account for every kindergartener attending a public city school.
The contribution comes after the city announced every kindergartner and their families will receive access to a New York City Scholarship Account.
News 12's Noëlle Lilley has more on the story.
MORE: Mayor Adams: Kindergartners in NYC receive scholarship account for college, career training
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