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Let's Give Our Kids A Head Start

Last updated on Wednesday, April 19, 2017

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Pre-K education is paramount for taking Indiana to the Next Level. For low-income students, pre-kindergarten provides the increased support and attention that can make a difference in their academic and social success for years down the road.

This investment will build a diverse and well-educated workforce. Multiple studies conducted by economists from around the country report anywhere from a $4-1 to a $12-1 return on investment in high-quality early childhood education programs. Our state has the ability to continue this forward momentum and build upon the pilot program that we have, On My Way Pre-K and at least double it.

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