ERIC ED544371: Unfinished Business: Continued Investment in pdf

ERIC ED544371: Unfinished Business: Continued Investment in

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Business leaders have an acute understanding of the importance of a well-educated workforce to support a strong economy, keep America competitive globally, and ensure a vibrant democracy. Right now 20 percent of the American labor force is functionally illiterate or innumerate. High-quality child care and early education builds a strong foundation of cognitive and social skills in young children that can improve their engagement in school and increase per capita earnings and

• Creator/s: ERIC
• Date: 7/26/2012
• Year: 2012
• Book Topics/Themes: ERIC Archive, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Investment, School Business Relationship, Educational Finance, Economic Development, Human Capital, Achievement Gap, Access to Education, Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Kindergarten, Primary Education, Private Financial Support

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