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Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Daily News: NYC's College Savings Plan Empowers Kids
August 03, 2026
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary by John Ketcham, Cities director and legal policy fellow, and Jennifer Weber, fellow for K-12 education policy, to the Daily News:

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NYC's college savings plan empowers kids

Buried in New York City's latest budget is a rare initiative that rewards saving: a $1,000 college savings account for every kindergartener who enrolls in public or charter schools. T . . .

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