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In the Press

“The film culminates with a call to governors to invest in high-quality early childhood education to support today’s workforce and the workforce of tomorrow.“

“Governors Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Steve Bullock of Montana and Ralph Northam of Virginia are supporting the documentary as well as senior officials with The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Bezos Family Foundation.“

“A call to governors across America for collective action: to set our nation on the path to future success through significant investments in high-quality early childhood education, both to support today’s workforce, and to build the workforce of tomorrow.“

“Willa Kammerer – Starting at Zero: Reimagining Education in America“

“Showcases the importance and power of investing in high-quality early childhood education so that all children and families have equal opportunities.“

“A perfect film for 2020′s push for racial equality, ‘Starting at Zero’ explores the power and societal impact of investing in high-quality early childhood education.“

“A quality early childhood education is not just learning A-B-C’s.“

“a beautifully shot and compellingly argued case for expanding the definition of public education to include infants and toddlers.“

“Brings together the voices of policymakers, educators, academics, business leaders, pediatricians, parents…who are champions of early childhood education.“

“In this time of distress, ‘Starting at Zero’ enables us to imagine a brighter future.“

“Governors press for greater funding for early childhood learning in COVID recovery.”

Starting at Zero was an Official Selection of the Film Invasion Los Angeles festival, and winner of Audience Choice Award. This Q&A features festival programmer Jeff Howard, interviewing Elliot Steinberg (Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation) and Director Willa Kammerer.

 

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