The Economic Case for Preschool
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the compelling macro-economic arguments for investing in preschool education through this insightful 16-minute TED talk. Discover how well-educated children contribute to broader economic benefits beyond altruistic motivations, even for those without young children. Delve into Timothy Bartik's well-reasoned presentation, filmed at TEDxMiamiUniversity, which challenges conventional thinking about early childhood education's impact on society and the economy. Gain valuable insights into the far-reaching effects of preschool investment and its potential to shape economic outcomes for communities and nations.
Syllabus
Timothy Bartik: The economic case for preschool
Taught by
TED
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