Montana’s Early Childhood Education Program will Pay for Itself in 9 Years – Gov. Bullock wants universal pre-K in place by 2015

Every Montana child should have access to a pre-kindergarten program, and Gov. Steve Bullock wants a program in place by September 2015.

"This is really about our overall state," Bullock said during the Business Leaders’ Summit on Early Childhood Education in Missoula on Wednesday.

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By Alice Miller

Full Story: http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/business-leaders-summit-on-early-childhood-education-meets-in-missoula/article_776a035e-e6cd-11e3-8825-001a4bcf887a.html

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How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character – Paul Tough http://www.matr.net/article-60566.html

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Why Investments in Early Childhood Work – OunceOfPrevention.org http://www.matr.net/article-60788.html