Early childhood education program yields high economic returns, researchers find

Friday, February 4, 2011 - 05:10 in Psychology & Sociology

For every $1 invested in a Chicago early childhood education program, nearly $11 is projected to return to society over the children's lifetimes -- equivalent to an 18 percent annual return on program investment, according to a study led by University of Minnesota professor of child development Arthur Reynolds in the College of Education and Human Development.

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