Facts | $$ | Reasons Why | Why not? |
---|---|---|---|
When was the first preschool program introduced?
1965
|
What other form of childcare is more expensive than preschool?
Daycare
|
True or False? Enrollment in preschool leads to less grade repetition, higher rates of high school graduation, and improved social behavior
TRUE
|
What to many think is going to happen with the extra money going into preschool programs?
It will be wasted on families that don't need it
|
Who founded preschool
President Johnson
|
What is the average cost of preschool annually
$8,000
|
What is the most important age in development for a child?
Birth - 3
|
What is the biggest concern parents have with the government funding preschool?
The Government will take control of the environments in which their children are reared.
|
Who said "The size of your paycheck shouldn't determine your child's futureā ?
Obama
|
True or False? The government helps pay for early childhood education.
FALSE
|
What type of skills does preschool instill in children that benefit them later on in life?
Social Skills
|
What is an issue the general public sees with government funded preschool
Increase in taxes
|
Who is one other person that influenced the development of preschool?
Froebel, Steiner, Vygotsky
|
True or False? It would cost more to fund preschool in the long run
FALSE
|
What children would be able to attend preschool if it was government funded?
All children
|
True or False? There are no benefits of preschool and it is a waste of time and money.
FALSE
|