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December 19, 2016. The Early Childhood Council lobby group representing the business interests of some centre owners is in the news concerning centres belonging to
Te Whāriki Consultation Claimed to Beach Statutory and Legal Requirements. December, 6, 2016. Opposition to the process the Ministry of Education is taking in re-writing
By Dr Sarah Alexander. November 28, 2016. There are multiple issues for the Ministry of Education to address before it finalises a re-written Te Whāriki
October 14, 2016. All students are able to have confidence in their initial teacher education provider and know that when they graduate their early childhood
May 30, 2016. Early childhood education workers are suffering from stress, physical injuries and bullying according to the results of a survey. The Survey of
April 18, 2016. By Arwen Hann. As Anzac Day approaches, early childhood education services around New Zealand are being encouraged to take on the potentially
April 8, 2016. Over recent weeks many early childhood service and related organisations received an email requesting a place for a 3 year-old child with
August 10, 2015. The leaking of ERO’s evaluation of infant and toddler communication and exploration experiences at 235 early childhood services to a newspaper reporter
July 29, 2015. One in 10 NZ children are vulnerable (at risk) due to exposure to four or more risk factors from birth to age
July 2, 2015. More early childhood education money is going to business entrepreneurs, shareholders, and corporations than ever. Government spending on early childhood education has
July 29, 2014. Parents and early childhood education centres and home-based agencies are advised to take more care around money paid as donations following new
May 12, 2014. Early childhood teacher education providers have been put on notice over English language standards following a new ruling from the Ombudsman. The
April 14, 2014. The Ministry of Education has issued a reminder to all Home-based ECE agency providers to make sure that educators are paid and
Researcher Wendy Boyd. March 6, 2014. Mothers returning to paid work after the birth of their first child prefer their child to be cared for
2013 Survey of Income, Expenditure and Fees of Early Childhood Education Providers. A new Ministry of Education report suggests that most services are earning more
Sept 20, 2013 Over the past 5 years the relative cost to households of ECE has gone up by 8.1%. But kindergartens account for almost
Sign Language in Education. September 4, 2013. A new report from the Human Rights Commission says that early childhood education services and schools need to
August 15, 2013. Children as young as three years are believed to be bullying other children according to new research from Victoria University. The study,
July 19, 2013. Just four regions are currently meeting the government’s target for participation in early childhood education according to figures released this week. The
July 5, 2013. The Education Ministry has shelved plans for a review of home-based early childhood education, opting instead to look at other ways of
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