Investing in early childhood development reduces inequality

Invest in Early Childhood Development: Reduce Deficits, Strengthen ...

Investing in early childhood education for at-risk children is an effective strategy for reducing social costs. Every child needs effective early childhood ...

Can Early Childhood Interventions Decrease Inequality of Economic ...

A strong evidence base indicates that ECE is effective at improving young children's academic skills and human capital development. We review evidence that ...

Investing in early childhood development reduces inequality

Existing research has shown for some time now that small model preschool programs can lead to substantial improvements in school readiness for ...

Early Childhood Development Can Reduce Inequality

In this two-page summary document, Professor Heckman argues that the best way to reduce deficits is to invest in quality early childhood development for ...

Examining the Powerful Impact of Investments in Early Childhood for ...

The United States invests a smaller percentage of our gross domestic product in child care and early education than almost every other developed ...

The Many Economic Benefits of Investing in Early Childhood ...

Investments in children and their development can spur long-term benefits for themselves and society overall. Programs like the Child Tax Credit ...

How Do Children and Society Benefit from Public Investments in ...

Long-term payoffs to society are especially high for investments in children's health and education programs, programs reducing childhood ...

Why should we invest in early childhood education and care?

They also have better health and stronger employment outcomes, alongside reduced teen pregnancy and criminal engagement, compared with those ...

Investing in early childhood care and education yields lifelong benefits

Despite this, global access to early childhood education remains highly unequal. While 89% of children in high-income countries benefit from ...

Strategies for reducing inequalities and improving developmental ...

Effective investments in early child development have the potential to reduce inequalities perpetuated by poverty, poor nutrition, and ...

Investing in early childhood development essential to helping more ...

The SDGs have provided a promising vision on children and adolescents' health, but political will and increased investment in early childhood development are ...

Addressing the need for affordable, high-quality early childhood ...

High-quality early care and education promotes children's development and learning, and narrows socioeconomic and racial/ethnic inequalities.

THE ECONOMICS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD INVESTMENTS

shows that benefits in children's development may also reduce the need for special ... home visits, which may help reduce the inequality in young children's ...

Investments in Early Childhood Pay Off Over Time

They also estimate that children who would benefit from this policy would see their collective future earnings increase by a total of $270 ...

The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children

It reduces the inequality associated with the accident of birth and at the same ... Presented at "The Economics of Early Childhood Development: Lessons for ...

Economic, Fiscal, and Social Benefits of Investment in Early ...

The United States should be investing in high-quality early childhood development programs to improve the quality of life for millions of children, reduce ...

Inequalities in early childhood care and development in low/middle ...

Efforts of reducing these inequalities must focus on the poorest families and those living in rural areas in the poorest countries. Improving and applying ...

A Strong Economic Case for Federal Investment in Universal ...

It reduces inequality by gender, race, ethnicity and income. ... Young children have the highest poverty rates of any age group in ...

Early Childhood: High Return on Investment

Because high quality early childhood programs promote healthy development, they can generate savings by obviating the need for more expensive interventions ...

Early childhood development: A smart investment for life

Have you ever heard the phrase “Inequality starts at birth”? This is one of the most sobering statements in development but one that has an ...