Rep. Jerry Madden: The Case for Home Visiting
State Representative Jerry Madden (R) describes how high-quality programs can help break the cycle of people going to prison.
- Added:
- December 12, 2011
- Length:
- 02:49
State Representative Jerry Madden (R) describes how high-quality programs can help break the cycle of people going to prison.
Federal Reserve economist Art Rolnick explains why high-quality programs carried out over the first three years of a child's life yield an impressive return on investment. more
The Obama administration has announced that it will seek a substantial new investment to expand voluntary evidence-based home visiting programs. Pew’s Libby Doggett, an expert on home visiting, highlights the importance of the decision. Voluntary home visiting matches parents with trained professionals to provide information and support during pregnancy and throughout their child’s first three years. more
Pew Home Visiting Campaign Director Libby Doggett describes how high-quality programs can help prevent some of society's costliest problems. more