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The Economic Power of Early Care and Education
Viewing early care and education (ECE) as an economic issue, as well as a social and educational one, sparks systemic change in investment strategies, policies, and programs. This Insight Community is a resource for leaders in ECE, economic development, business, and government to share information, solve problems, and continue to boost the economic power of ECE. We have included selected state profiles, materials, and key topics that offer innovative strategies, tools, and practices to stimulate thought and replication of successes. We will continue to add materials as new ideas, successes, and lessons learned emerge.| Quick Links State Profiles Search by Topic Publications Links and Resources |
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Read about President-Elect Barack Obama's plan for early education.
State and national ECE advocates have developed An Agenda for High-Quality Child Care. On October 14, 2008, the Insight Center hosted a webinar for mayors and other municipal leaders in New Jersey: “Children Are Community: Creating Family-Friendly Cities for Young Children.” Representative George Miller wrote an Op-Ed in Washington DC’s The Hill on September 16, 2008, about the importance of public investment for early care and education.
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