Invest in universal pre-K and support working families

Katy Padilla Stout supports a “historic investment” in universal pre-K, which she says would give children a solid educational foundation and provide relief to working families. She also supports raising the minimum wage and requiring paid parental leave; she says the leave could be supported by using current unemployment insurance programs.

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I believe we should invest in families and strengthen our workforce by raising the minimum wage and requiring paid parental leave

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