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Professor Heckman and colleagues find 13% ROI for comprehensive, high-quality, birth-to-five early education.

 

• Academic paper.

• Summary one-pager

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• Share graphic. “Comprehensive, quality early learning results in better outcomes for females: more years of education, higher graduation rates, high adult employment/income, high parental income”

• Share graphic. “Quality childcare helps grow their income and children grow smarter”

• Share graphic. “ABC/Care shows permanent gains in IQ—driving a wide range of better outcomes”

• Share graphic. “High-quality birth-to-five programs for disadvantaged children can deliver a 13% return on investment”

• Share graphic. “Comprehensive, quality early learning results in better outcomes for males: more education, better health, high employment/income”

• Share graphic. “Comprehensive, quality early learning results in better health outcomes for males: lower blood pressure, lower adult hypertension, lower drug use”

• Share graphic. “Highlights of the five outcomes associated with high-quality, birth-to-five early childhood education in infographic form.”

• ABC/Care Cost-Benefit Analysis Briefing Presentation.