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Early childhood education millage roll forward

New Orleans

Summary

Advocates urged the council to roll forward the early childhood education millage approved by 62% of voters in 2022, saying it would cost a typical homeowner about 89 cents a month and serve hundreds more children with state matching dollars.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 5, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About 89 cents per month for a typical $250,000 homestead-exempt property, matched dollar-for-dollar by the state.

✅Who benefits

Over 5,000 families on child care waitlists, plus child care providers and local employers.

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