
New York's Universal Pre-K Deadline Now Rests on Two Budgets That Are Not Written Yet
The state put free Pre-K seats in 402 school districts on September 2, 2026 behind a $563 million annual increase, but the 2028-29 universal target needs that money again in two budgets, the first of them due on or before February 1, 2027.
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