State sees big economic payoff in early education

"Educating our children can’t be left only to schools. Businesses must become involved in the process, as outcomes are critical to our competitive position…We view education at all levels — even early K — as a future work-force and business issue."

By Gabriela Rico
Arizona Daily Star

Full Story: http://www.azstarnet.com/business/192693

(Thanks to Ed Morrison for passing this along. Russ)