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The Office of Early Childhood Development (ECD) will act as a catalyst to create collective impact and support early learning and care of our nation's children and their families.
Study after study confirms the value of high-quality early childhood experience for developing the cognitive, social and emotional skills that children need to succeed in kindergarten.