BK parents rally to preserve day care centers
Parents and children rallied today in an effort to convince Mayor Michael Bloomberg to not close a number of day care centers in the city. Bloomberg says the closures are necessary to close a budget
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May 26, 2012, 12:39 AM
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Updated 4,617 days ago
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Parents and children rallied today in an effort to convince Mayor Michael Bloomberg to not close a number of day care centers in the city.
Bloomberg says the closures are necessary to close a budget gap, but parents say their children flourish in their current environments and changes could hinder their growth.
A representative from Bloomberg's office says the city's new process for awarding day care contracts will make the system stronger.
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