However, social emotionally, children are lacking and that can cause huge gaps in the future of their education without the support.

So it's on two levels.

Yes, some of the funding is absolutely federal funding, but the decisions are locally based.

And what we do know is things got much worse during and after COVID.

And I know Kelsey and Cindy are not in these boroughs, but the boroughs that were hit the hardest in New York City were Queens and the Bronx.

And what I mean by that is I think Cindy and Kelsey have identified two issues.

One is that we're having a hard time getting children evaluated.

And I feel that that's another major, major issue or challenges that early childhood is facing is finding great teachers, but also being able to pay them, being able to compensate them.