President Obama has a new entitlement program to sell so he’s got celebrities, a new hashtag and a full court press from Democrats spouting bogus statistics and emotionally charged pleas.
Watch Shak's video message to today's @WhiteHouse Summit on Early Education http://t.co/crIGS7jjsB ShakHQ #InvestInUs
— Shakira (@shakira) December 10, 2014
Early childhood education is a great investment: for every $1 we invest, we get $7 or more back in economic benefits. #investinus
— Kirsten Gillibrand (@SenGillibrand) December 10, 2014
https://twitter.com/Jim503rdJames/status/542793078206377984
.@SenGillibrand That's a bogus stat and you know it. http://t.co/wZd9Kxr4h3
— Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) December 10, 2014
@michellemalkin @SenGillibrand Busted!
— (c) Soylent Greg (@Greg2412) December 10, 2014
False. Dollars spent does not equate to outcomes. @SenGillibrand
— Ryan B. Leslie (@RyanBLeslie) December 10, 2014
@michellemalkin @SenGillibrand Correct me if I'm wrong. Isn't that a 700 percent return ?
— JP (@CoolSargeUSAF) December 10, 2014
https://twitter.com/NStoryBaker/status/542812706579816448
Despite study after study showing pre-school programs don’t deliver on their promised outcomes, the President and his shills are trying to cram through “ObamaPreSchool” while they still hold the Senate.
"Children who get a high-quality early education earn more over their lifetimes than their peers who don’t." —President Obama #InvestInUs
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) December 10, 2014
"For every $1 we invest now, we can save more than $8 later on" —Obama on investing in early education #InvestInUs pic.twitter.com/DH5zfBI5jQ
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) December 10, 2014
Now it’s up to $8. Sweet.
Every kid in the US deserves a chance to have a bright future. High-quality, safe, reliable care in the earliest years is key #InvestInUs
— Barbara Mikulski (@SenatorBarb) December 10, 2014
When infants and toddlers get a strong start, our nation prospers. #Rally4Babies #InvestinUs
— Chris Van Hollen (@ChrisVanHollen) December 10, 2014
To ensure school success, start with the babies. #Rally4Babies and #InvestinUs pic.twitter.com/BeYmYEZJUH
— ZERO TO THREE (@ZEROTOTHREE) December 10, 2014
"We should continue pushing Congress to pass the President’s Preschool for All proposal." -VP Biden #InvestInUs pic.twitter.com/F9ZqAjXCzb
— VP Biden (Archived) (@VP44) December 10, 2014
WATCH: The President is discussing the importance of quality public preschool programs. http://t.co/dmXsLW5EQz #InvestInUs
— All On The Line (@allontheline) December 10, 2014
Educators, business groups & military leaders all agree pre-k is a vital investment our nation’s future. #InvestInUs http://t.co/ZB9IC82FHb
— Senator Patty Murray (@PattyMurray) December 10, 2014
Children who receive high quality early education are 44% more likely to graduate from high school #investinus pic.twitter.com/9U2JlQL8R6
— Sesame Street in Communities (@SesameCommunity) December 10, 2014
https://twitter.com/GamecockRK/status/542715880229314560
@SesameCommunity Details? Source?
— Bodil Jessen (@BodilJessen) December 10, 2014
@ChrisVanHollen Parents are required not federal funding!
— KeepUrDoctor (@KeepUrDoctor) December 10, 2014
@VP @WhiteHouse hell free everything for everyone
— PrincessTwinkie (@princesstwinke) December 10, 2014
That’s the dream.