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By Greg Palast


The Economics of Education: Public Benefits of High-Quality Preschool Education for Low-Income Children
Entergy Corp.
October 30, 2002
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We do not usually address education, but we applied cost-effectiveness analysis to high- quality education for three- and four-year olds because utilities have a stake in a well-educated population. This paper analyses and describes how each dollar invested in the pre-school education of three- and four-year-old children from low-income families returns more than $9 to the nation, in present value terms.