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Early Years Research reports 5% drop in long day care occupancy during Q1 2021
Early Years Research (EYR), online data and research portal for the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector powered by Xplor Technologies, has released its latest Quarterly Performance Indicator Snapshot covering the first quarter of 2021 with a focus on long day care.
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by Jason Roberts
Economics
Policy/Practice
QLD Budget 2021-22 sees kindergarten commitment extended for four years
The Queensland State Government has handed down their 2021/22 Budget, in which it has extended its existing commitment to funding Universal Access (UA) to Kindergarten in the year before school for a further four years up to and including 2024-25.
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by Jason Roberts
Economics
Development application due to be heard in Land and Environment Court
A development application to build a childcare centre in a quiet South Hurstville street will be determined in the NSW Land and Environment Court on 18 June, local news source St George and Sutherland Shire Leader has reported.
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by Freya Lucas
Economics
Wadalba land to be allocated for new ECEC service
Central Coast Council has received plans to subdivide a parcel of New South Wales land, at 225 Johns Rd, Wadalba, into two lots, with one being the location for a new early childhood education and care (ECEC) service.
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by Freya Lucas
Quality
Economics
Captains Flat preschool to be relocated after lead found onsite is declared unsafe
20 preschool children and their educators will be relocated to a demountable school building after soil samples from the site of Captains Flat Preschool were found to contain lead which measured up to three times the safe level.
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by Freya Lucas
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ECEC well represented in Queen's Birthday Honours, with three recipients including ex ECA President
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