Nursery Education Produces Successful Adults

* Nursery 'boosts child's success' *
Adults who went to nursery as young children are more likely to have success at school and in work, a study suggests.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/education/4516446.stm

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Headstart comparative studies initiated more than 3 decades ago indicated that particularly children from culturally deprived backgrounds were twice as likely to become successfully engaged adults as those not so benefited. One of our great American crimes, given that we have pioneered in the techniques of early childhood education, is that we do not (as do some advanced nations) make such educations universally available through a relatively modest, but highly productive over the long run expenditure of funds. The greedies will pay in the end when our stock markets go belly up!
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