Kids in universal pre-K are more likely to attend college and graduate high school, study finds

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as part of his infrastructure package, proposing a $200 billion investment. The White House estimates the program could benefit 5 million children, and save the average family $13,000.

Attending that universal pre-K did not have a"detectable" impact on standardized test scores. It did, however, have notable impacts elsewhere: The students that enrolled in preschool were 6% more likely to graduate from high school. They were also likely to enroll in the SAT, and to enroll in college.

 

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but who will do plumbing, carpentry and other work that's needed in society. Everyone going to college is not the answer. And college is way overrated when a good % of people drop out after entering college so it was wasted time and energy for those folks.

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