Economic Benefits of Early Childhood Education

Early childhood education (ECE) has traditionally been defended on moral and social grounds. However, a growing body of economic research shows that it represents a highly effective public investment. This paper examines the economic returns of high-quality early childhood education in the United States. It synthesizes longitudinal and contemporary evidence.

Evolution of Media Concern

hildren’s engagement with media has long been a focal point of public concern. The debates surrounding children’s television in the 1980s share striking similarities with today’s anxieties about social media. From the outside, the concerns seem remarkably similar, but as we dig into the issue, there are clear differences.