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How early childhood programs affect economic development, and why spending isn’t more important
Early childhood programs primarily affect local economic development by helping their child participants develop into adults with better skills. Of secondary importance are the benefits of these programs for parents, for example in providing free child care. Of much less … Continue reading
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