early childhood education

The work early childhood educators undertake is hard and valuable. Human brains learn more in the first five years than at any other time in their lives.

Early childhood education and care barely rated a mention in the lead-up to the 2016 federal election. Preschool is on the agenda now.

The announcement of a 12-month extension of preschool investment in the 2019 budget has left parents and early childhood educators with uncertainty in the long-term.

Lisa Bryant responds to the suggestion by the Australian Childcare Alliance NSW that teacher numbers should be reduced to ease cost of childcare

Bill Shorten says an investment of $1.75 billion would mean about 700,00 children a year would be able to access subsidised preschooling.