From Forbes October 26, 2017 James J. Heckman Harris Public Policy Professor James HeckmanHarris Public Policy Professor James Heckman published an article in Forbes arguing that any tax reform bill should include raising the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit and making it refundable so low and middle income families can have access to the money they need to provide their children with adequate early childhood education. "Increasing the CDCTC helps parents afford the early childhood education that will provide their children with a foundation for success in school and life—and provide society with a return on investment in the form of greater productivity." Full coverage available in Forbes. Upcoming Events More events SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Challenge Program for High School Students: Navigating US College Admissions with Ranjan Daniels Mon., April 29, 2024 | 8:00 AM Data & Policy Summer Scholar (DPSS) Roundtable with Alumni Mon., April 29, 2024 | 7:30 PM Harris Evening Master's Program Class Visit—Economic Analysis III: Public Finance and Budgeting With Professor Justin Marlowe Tue., April 30, 2024 | 5:45 PM Convene 311 West Monroe St. 2nd Floor Reception Chicago, IL 60606 United States
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