posted on August 26, 2010 09:18
How much of an impact can a great kindergarten teacher have? According to an article published in the New York Times, a new study has found that a kindergarten class lead by a highly effective teacher can result in an additional $320,000 in earnings for the students over the course of their lives. These findings challege the notion of the "fade-out effect," and add to the evidence that a quality education can have a real and lasting impact.
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Published by David Leonhardt for the New York Times on July 27, 2010.