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benefits of preschool

We need preschool for all because it would make our city more safe and more prosperous. All of the sources of this information can be found on the "References" tab. For more specific ways that universal preschool would improve our communities, consider the following.

Preschool attendance has been linked with higher educational and career success later in life.

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Preschools foster heightened independence, respect, and responsibility in children who enroll.

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Outside of academics, preschool develops valuable social skills for children.

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Preschool programs can increase social mobility both for parents, who now have free time they no longer spend looking after their children, and kids, who have access to high quality education.

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The structure of preschool prepares young children for the rest of their education and beyond.

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Preschool offers a safe environment for young children to explore their curiosities.

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Preschool is a great investment for cities to make — the returns are also higher than the costs.

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