The impact of high-quality early learning experiences is well established, particularly for children at risk for underachievement. Yet there have only been marginal strides in creating and supporting an infrastructure that provides all children and families with access to these crucial early learning opportunities that are so vital to our nation’s education, civic, and economic prosperity.
Source: National Association of Elementary School Principals
Available at: http://www.naesp.org/transforming-early-childhood-education-pre-k-grade-3