About Quote by Jonathan Kozol

Ensuring preschool education for all and investing more in public schools is essential if the U.S. is to avoid becoming a neo-feudal country where…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Tonight, I propose working with states to make high-quality preschool available to every child in America.

— Barack Obama

Now, today, some children are enrolled in excellent programs. Some children are enrolled in mediocre programs. And some are wasting away their most formative…

— Barack Obama

“Inequality in education starts early, and it starts at home. A study by the University of Kansas found that by the time she is…

— Al Franken

Children without access to quality early education programs start kindergarten with an 18-month disadvantage, and that gap continues to widen. By the time they…

— Mark Shriver

The government gets it right on Head Start. We are providing opportunities for children in underserved areas where parents may not be able to…

— Bob Filner

I think the research evidence on the benefits of early childhood programs for the local economy is extremely strong. However, the moral and political…

— Timothy J. Bartik

“Not that parents are alone in their extreme behavior. That have more than enough company among school boards and high-ranking politicians who think if…

— Jim Trelease

Great preschools are no easier to build than great high schools, and if you think your kids might be better off in the care…

— Ross Douthat

We have lots of evidence that putting investments in early childhood education, even evidence from very hard-nosed economists, is one of the very best…

— Alison Gopnik

I was aware that a quarter of the children in the country are born in poverty, and that the condition of public schools in…

— Robert Hass

No child should be expelled from preschool. And so we are calling on school districts around the country to end that practice. That benefits…

— Valerie Jarrett