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On Saturday, February 19th, the House of Representatives voted 235-189 to pass a continuing resolution that eliminates funding for public broadcasting. I put together this handy chart on why PBS is worth saving. Find out how you can fight back at 170 Million Americans.
FULL DISCLOSURE: I am Creative Director for PBS KIDS but a life-long supporter/watcher of PBS ;)
And those who say that PBS’s preschool content can be replaced by commercial television are kind of wrong. Their programs are actually thoroughly researched every step of the way to ensure that they are effectively teaching young children, and as illustrated briefly in this graphic, the effects are pretty staggering.