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Zohran Mamdani: Children need their teachers and human connection in order to learn and in order to grow. And they need to develop…

On the recordSeptember 3, 2026
Children need their teachers and human connection in order to learn and in order to grow. And they need to develop skills alongside their peers, build relationships with their teachers, and wrestle with tough problems on their own.
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Zohran Mamdani
Democratic · New York

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Mayor Mamdani discusses the importance of human connection in education.

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