7.30.2008

EDUCATION FIRST

If you needed more reasons education is important, here are two: "The Biggest Issue" talks about the importance of rising education levels to national competitiveness and economic equity, while "Good Health and a Good Education" makes the connection between smarts and long life. I don't buy everything in these two articles, but I agree with their basic premises. Now if you'll excuse me, I have to go pick out some books to read to my kids.

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