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Education in first years reflects on school following

To have access to the basic education since little children is not alone a right, but also it determines as it later goes to be all the learning. Study made from the Research on Standards of Life showed that two years of kindergarden magnify the time in school in future in one. According to specialists, one of the explanations is that first six years of life are decisive to develop logical abilities, musical, emotional, motor and of social conviviality. The Census of the Infantile Education, divulged in September for the Ministry of the Education, showed, however, that only 51% of the Brazilian children, of four to six years, are registered on kindergardens and alone 10% up to three years are in day-care centers.
(Estado de S. Paulo, p. C4, 4/3)

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