A Major Investment In Helping Students Get Off On The Right

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A Major Investment In Helping Students Get Off On The Right Foot
Posted by Cameron Brenchley on May 25, 2011 at 1:14 PM EDT

"Investing in early learning is one of the smartest things we can do as a nation,” said Secretary Arne Duncan earlier this morning at a town hall meeting with US Human and Health Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to announce a new $500 million state-level Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge. Secretary Sebelius explained that “the only way America can out-compete the rest of the world is if we out-educate the rest of the world … And the only way we can do that is if every child gets a healthy start and a rich early learning experience.”

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