“Every dollar we invest in high-quality early childhood education can save more than seven dollars later on — by boosting graduation rates, reducing teen pregnancy, even reducing violent crime…. We know this works. So let’s do what works and make sure none of our children start the race of life already behind. Let’s give our kids that chance.”
President Barack Obama, State of the Union, February 12, 2013
Eye on Early Education focuses on the twin goals of ensuring that Massachusetts children have access to high-quality early education and become proficient readers by the end of third grade.
