President Biden wants to use his $2.25 trillion infrastructure plan to shore up child and home care. A scholar explains why that kind of care is just as critical as roads and bridges.
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Children’s access to quality childcare is, more than ever, dependent on whether the government views their parents as deserving or not.
Free childcare schemes aren’t working and babies are too important to be left on the shelf.
Schools across Canada should ‘grow down’ and offer two years of full-day preschool, according to a new report. This would allow mothers to work, improve child outcomes and reduce income inequality.
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WISERD Researcher, Bangor University
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Associate professor, University of Sydney
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Kerry McCuaig is a Friend of The Conversation.
Fellow in Early Childhood Policy, Atkinson Centre, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
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Associate Professor of Sociology, UMass Lowell
