This is one of the reasons:
“The payoffs of early childhood programs can be especially high. For instance, preschool programs for disadvantaged children have been shown to increase high school graduation rates. Because high school graduates have higher earnings, pay more taxes, and are less likely to use public health programs, investing in such programs can pay off even from the narrow perspective of state budgets; of course, the returns to the overall economy and to the individuals themselves are much greater.” Ben S. Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman.
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Hello, nice to read about you again…i like the new blog very much, makes the old one look dated, right? Don’t worry about the busyness and feelings of being swamped, they’ll pass. x