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Universal Pre-K is a Bad Idea, Part 2 1

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Universal Pre-K is a Bad Idea, Part 2

Culture11.com tackled this issue recently, and brought in the voice of James Heckman, an economist who is often quoted in the discussion. a 2006 essay that Heckman wrote for the Wall Street Journal closes with the observation that there is...

Universal Pre-K is a Bad Idea, Part 1 5

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Universal Pre-K is a Bad Idea, Part 1

When my wife and I first heard then Senator Obama on the campaign trail talking about the wonder of universal pre-K we rolled our eyes simultaneously. As far as we’re concerned this may be the biggest waste of time, money,...

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