Elisa Murphy of New York City Charter School of the Arts: 5 Things That Should Be Done To Improve The US Educational System

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Free full-day PreK programs in some places, like NYC. Research has shown decisively that PreK programs help students develop “‘non-cognitive skills,’ like emotional and social intelligence, grit and respect for the rules” which translates into increased graduation rates, better behavioral outcomes, and an increased likelihood of attending college. It also gives the time and space for parents, especially mothers, to work outside the home, which helps the entire family.

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Author: Yitzi Weiner