Excerpts from the presentation:

Impacts of Quality Early Education:

- Increased Educational Success and Adult Productivity
- Achievement test scores
- Special education and grade repetition
- High school graduation
- Behavior problems, delinquency, and crime
- Employment, earnings, and welfare dependency

Decreased Costs to Government:
- Schooling costs
- Social services costs
- Crime costs
- Health care costs (teen pregnancy and smoking)