Thursday, October 16- Wednesday, October 22, 2014 Fort Worth-Arlington Edition La Vida News - THE BLACK VOICE Page 1 By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson Investing in early childhood education is one of the brightest and most productive things we can do...
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Thursday, October 16- Wednesday, October 22, 2014 Fort Worth-Arlington Edition La Vida News - THE BLACK VOICE Page 1 By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson Investing in early childhood education is one of the brightest and most productive things we can do as a community, and as a nation. Research shows that early childhood experiences can determine a child’s success in school, and in later life. Many families in our nation, however, cannot afford early childhood programs. Many experts argue that pre-kindergarten programs should not be the result of economic privilege, but should be part of a mandatory education program for all students. The National School Board Association and The Pre-K Coalition’s argue that early childhood education should begin long before the start of kindergarten. While there is much Investing in early childhoodeducation See BURNS, page 6 By SANDY JOYCE Editor, La Vida News FORT WORTH - Jimmie Louise Reed Burns, social worker, civic and community organizer, belov
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