The time is now for investment in early childhood
- SB 565 proposes a $150 million one-time investment in Montana's children.
- Montana relies heavily on federal grants and lacks funding mechanisms.
- The annual interest from the investment will support early childhood programs.
- Economist James Heckman stated $1 invested returns up to $16 long-term.
- The investment strengthens families and develops Montana's workforce.
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The time is now for investment in early childhood
By creating an early childhood endowment, Montana can be responsive to the ever-changing needs of families, the early care and education workforce, and our communities.
Letter to the Editor, Early Childhood Education: Time to Take Action - The Voice St. Lucia News
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