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2019 Medley #9 | Live Long and Prosper
2019 Medley #9 | Live Long and Prosper2019 Medley #9 | Live Long and Prosper
INVESTING IN THE FUTURE
Truthfully, neither of these reports tells us anything new (see also Untangling the Evidence on Preschool Effectiveness: Insights for Policymakers). What they do tell us, however, is that states aren’t investing in early childhood education the way they should…too many tax breaks for the wealthy and for corporations (“Corporations are people, my friend.”) to be able to afford any investment in something so lacking in a quick return on investment as early childhood education.
The supermajority in Indiana still hasn’t been able to figure out how to help their friends profit from the state’s pilot program in pre-school…a “pilot” now in its sixth year.
A pair of reports released this week offered supporting arguments for one of Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s top priorities: increasing investment in early childhood education.
Both reports, one by a group of law enforcement officials and another by leading business executives, use data from the Illinois State Department of Education that shows roughly three-fourths of all students entering kindergarten in Illinois lack necessary school readiness skills in at least one of three critical areas – social-emotional development, literacy or math. Only about a quarter of all new kindergarteners demonstrate school readiness in all three categories.
Yes…we’re trying this in Indiana, too. Indiana is nothing if not consistent. We’ll CONTINUE READING:
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