The Daily Item – Staff Writer
“Quality early-education programs are key in keeping crime rates down, said Bruce Clash, Pennsylvania’s director of Fight Crime: Invest in Kids. Children who are not provided early education programs are five times more likely to be law-breakers by age 27, Clash told a group of about 60 area educators, law enforcement and municipal leaders attending the fourth annual Snyder County Coalition for Kids conference Thursday in the Degenstein Center.”(more)