Kids Can't Wait to Learn
August 2004

Kids Can't Wait to Learn
This 84-page report summarizes research on preschool benefits, state and county enrollment rates, recent voter polling, and demographic data.
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Introduction
Children Now co-authored a new report with Preschool California, entitled Kids Can't Wait to Learn: Achieving Voluntary Preschool for All in California, which summarizes research on preschool benefits, state and county enrollment rates, recent voter polling, and demographic data. The report includes research that shows quality early care and education promotes school readiness, saves money in reduced referrals to the special education and juvenile justice systems, and contributes positively to the economy.