Ivanka Trump listened to local leaders explain what they need to take care of Kansas City’s children.
A large group of educators and childcare professionals filled a room at Metropolitan Community College Thursday, but almost all eyes were on Ivanka Trump. The president’s oldest daughter is on a listening tour and is visiting classrooms.
“Childcare is fundamental to enabling us to continue to drive up workforce participation rates, bring people off the sidelines, and increase opportunities for those who already working as they seek to better their own lives and those of their families,” she said.
Her stop in KC was the seventh of 10. Parents, professionals, and business owners spoke with elected officials like Governor Mike Parson and Senator Roy Blunt about ways to help children in KC.
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