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Affinity Education sold to Quadrant Private Equity in $650m deal
Affinity Education has been sold to Sydney based Quadrant Private Equity in a deal that is understood to have totalled around $650 million, the Australian Financial Review (AFR) has reported.
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by Jason Roberts
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Busy Bees acquisition of Think to proceed as implementation agreement executed
Think Childcare have confirmed that the proposed acquisition of its businesses by Busy Bees Early Learning Australia Pty Ltd (Busy Bees) will proceed in a deal that values the Sydney based operator at around $195 million.
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by Jason Roberts
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Grants available for Victorian ECEC services to celebrate Children’s Week
Local Government Councils or eligible not-for-profit organisations in Victoria have been invited to apply for a grant of up to $1,000 to contribute to the cost of hosting a Children's Week activity that celebrates this year's theme of “Children have the right to choose their friends and safely connect with others,” drawn from Article 15 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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by Freya Lucas
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StaEllinika app supports young Greek children to remain connected to culture
The Greek Government has developed an app designed to support preschool children through to young adults to remain connected with their roots and heritage, despite not living in Greece.
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by Freya Lucas
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Cookies, community visits, research...how Goodstart embraced Reconciliation Week
Early childhood education and care (ECEC) provider Goodstart Early Learning recently prepared a reflection outlining the way a few of the more than 600 services across the network acknowledged National Reconciliation Week (27 May – 3 June), which is used by Goodstart as “an important time to reflect, discuss and take more action for reconciliation – both on a personal and professional level”.
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by Freya Lucas
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When educator words hurt - how tiny moments of daily shaming add up to big problems
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Educators reminded that safe sleep requirements trump parent preference, RA says
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ECEC well represented in Queen's Birthday Honours, with three recipients including ex ECA President
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