Early Childhood Education

One more tidbit of information on that survey of Eagle County residents showing about 50% support for a $2 to $3 million early childhood education proposal.

Additional information just provided by Kathleen Forinash, director
Eagle County Health & Human Services, shows that of the people surveyed, the proposal had support among 62 percent of Democrats, 49 [...]

Earlier today I wrote about how a survey of Eagle County voters showed that about 50 percent support an initiative to put $2 to $3 million by raising taxes into early childhood programs.

Now here’s more on why there is a need for these services in Eagle County.

Working parents of 2,916 children in Eagle County need [...]

People voting for increased funding for early childhood programs? By raising taxes? In tony Vail and surrounding towns?

Stranger things have happened.

Eagle County Commissioners voted 2-0 (one absent) to put an initiative on the ballot this November that would put $2 to $3 million by raising taxes into county early childhood programs for kids between birth [...]