governor brown’s proposed budget hurts children, families, and communities
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Read the writing on the wall
Governor Brown’s proposed budget
hurts children, families, and communities
Doors are
closing
Early Care and
Education businesses
have already closed
Without child care, families cannot go to
work or school
62,000 children will
lose child care
Early Care & Education (ECE) is
the key tokeeping doors open
ECE transforms
lives“High-quality [ECE] helps prepare young children to succeed in school and become better citizens; they earn more, pay more taxes, and commit fewer crimes.”
Leslie J. Calman
Legal Momentum and Director, Family Initiative
Quality ECE teachers produce
quality results“Early childhood interventions of high quality have lasting effects on learning and motivation.”
James Heckman,
PhDNobel Laureate in Economic Sciences
ECE puts money in the
economyEconomists estimate that every dollar spent on ECE can save taxpayers up to ten times as much in future costs.
California works when
Early Care & Education works
“Quality early education is as essential for a productive 21st century workforce as roads or the internet; investing in it grows the economy.”Leslie J.
CalmanLegal Momentum and Director, Family
Initiative
Your voice is the key to
California’s future.
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