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Research points to a strong correlation between high-quality preschool and success later in life. But not everyone agrees that childcare needs to have an educational component. 

 Stephen Smith speaks to Barbara Yates, executive director of St. Paul-based 

. They discuss how standards for early education are changing the way we think about daycare.

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Research points to a strong correlation between high-quality preschool and success later in life. But not everyone agrees that childcare needs to have an educational component. A leader in the field discusses how standards for early education are changing the way we think about daycare.

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