|
A strong child-care system is essential to our recovery from the pandemic
Monday, June 15th, 2020
Early learning and child care is a powerful equalizer, narrowing achievement gaps that emerge before children even start school. Educational child care is needed more than ever to help families address the trauma of the pandemic, to support parent employment and to ensure children aren’t left behind.
Tags: budget, child care, economy, participation, standard of living, women
Posted in Child & Family Policy Context | No Comments »
How Ontario can become a world education leader
Saturday, November 13th, 2010
Nov 13 2010
A survey by People for Education, the group that keeps a parental eye on what really happens in our schools, reports that just 8 per cent of schools host the seamless learning and care program that was to accommodate the schedules of working families. Provincial directives discourage boards from operating beyond the traditional school year, leaving parents to cobble together alternative arrangements during school holidays and summer shutdowns.
Posted in Education Debates | No Comments »
Recent Comments