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About 75% of CT's four-year olds are believed to attend formal early childhood programs that help prepare them for kindergarten.
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Early Childhood Education: How Important are the Cost-Savings to the School System?

The author reviews the return-on-investment literature from "well-resourced, good quality Early Childhood Education program[s] for a reasonable period of time" (including Perry Preschool, Head Start, Abecedarian, Chicago study) and outlines short, medium and long-term benefits and cost savings.

Clive Belfield, Teachers College at Columbia University, February 2004

See this resource at
http://www.winningbeginningny.org/databank/documents/belfield_report_000.pdf

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