EDUCATION GAP OP-ED: For 1.3m children, the caregiver is the curriculum — the missing early learning investment

Newseze Wire·Tue, Sep 29, 12:29 PMWire: Daily Maverick

As Literacy month ends, we need to focus on how we close the gap for all children and put the spotlight on the preschooling years, where caregivers are often the primary drivers of development.

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EDUCATION GAP OP-ED: For 1.3m children, the caregiver is the curriculum — the missing early learning investment

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