Mayor Asks Tutoring, Child Care
Mayor Tom Bradley, in a “state of the city” speech to an overflow crowd of officials and supporters, today proposed that Los Angeles use several hundred million dollars to establish the nation’s biggest program of tutoring and child care for poor children.
The city, which has no legal responsibility for education or child care, would pay for the services with tax dollars raised from redevelopment of downtown Los Angeles, Bradley said.
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