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 Data and Policy Summer Scholars Program (DPSS): Deep-Dive Conversation with Jose Macias and Alexandra Sobczynski Mon., May 06, 2024 | 7:30 PM International Policy Action Lab Mini Class with Austin Wright Tue., May 07, 2024 | 6:00 AM Driving Policy Innovation in the Social Sector in India: Lunch Conversation with Luis Miranda Tue., May 07, 2024 | 12:30 PM Harris School of Public Policy (The Keller Center), Room 2112 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States
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